This book gives an overview of Gioachino Rossini's early life and work in the context of wider developments in the opera genre. The author charts the emergence of Rossini as a renowned opera composer, examining the themes his operas explored, as well as the reforms and modifications he introduced to Italian opera seria and opera buffa. The book considers his revolutionary changes to serious opera in the early 1800s, including the introduction of more elaborate orchestrations, the integration of concerted musical pieces, and the shortened use of recitatives which would become more common in opera moving forward.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book gives an overview of Gioachino Rossini's early life and work in the context of wider developments in the opera genre. The author charts the emergence of Rossini as a renowned opera composer, examining the themes his operas explored, as well as the reforms and modifications he introduced to Italian opera seria and opera buffa. The book considers his revolutionary changes to serious opera in the early 1800s, including the introduction of more elaborate orchestrations, the integration of concerted musical pieces, and the shortened use of recitatives which would become more common in opera moving forward. 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 9781333388164_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333388164
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