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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of the Royal Academy of Music, established in 1720 as the first Italian opera company in London. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author unravels the complex dynamics, artistic triumphs, and behind-the-scenes drama that shaped the academy's early years. The book provides a vivid account of the academy's founding, its talented singers and composers, and the intense rivalry between its principal musicians. It examines the impact of Italian opera on English musical culture, exploring the ways in which it both influenced and was influenced by the pre-existing English musical landscape. By delving into the academy's archives and scrutinizing contemporary sources, the author brings to life the vibrant theatrical world of early 18th-century London. The book offers insights into the creative process, the challenges of operatic production, and the social and cultural context that gave rise to some of the most enduring works in the operatic repertoire. Ultimately, this book sheds new light on the birth of opera in England, revealing the complex interplay of musical innovation, artistic ambition, and cultural exchange that shaped the development of this beloved art form. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780331685398_0
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