Opera & ideas : from Mozart to Strauss

Author(s)

• Robinson, Paul A.

Bibliographic Information

Opera & ideas : from Mozart to Strauss

by Paul Robinson

（Cornell paperbacks）

Cornell University Press, 1986, c1985

• : pbk

Other Title

Opera and ideas

Note

Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, c1985

"First published, Cornell Paperbacks, 1986"

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Opera and Ideas is a study of the connections between music and intellectual history. Through lucid analysis of six operas and two song cycles, Paul Robinson shows how operas give musical and dramatic expression to ideas about the self, society, and history.

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Details

• NCID: BA89088424
• ISBN:
  • 0801494281
• LCCN: 86047637
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Ithaca, NY
• Pages/Volumes: 279 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : ML1720
  • DC19 : 782.1/09
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Opera
  • LCSH : Song cycles -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Europe -- Intellectual life
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00296443