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William Johnson Galloway

 
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Synopsis

"The Operatic Problem" by William Johnson Galloway delves into the intricate relationship between opera and its societal implications. Galloway explores how operatic narratives reflect cultural values and the human experience, examining the emotional depth and complexity of characters within the operatic framework. Through a critical lens, he addresses the challenges faced by opera in modern times, questioning its relevance and accessibility to contemporary audiences. The book serves as both a scholarly analysis and a passionate defense of the art form, inviting readers to reconsider opera's place in today's cultural landscape. *** In this thought-provoking work, Galloway also highlights the technical aspects of opera production, from vocal performance to stagecraft. He emphasizes the collaborative nature of opera, where composers, librettists, and performers unite to create a cohesive artistic vision. By dissecting various operatic works, Galloway illustrates how music and drama intertwine to evoke powerful emotions. His insights encourage a deeper appreciation for the operatic genre, urging readers to engage with its rich history and ongoing evolution. "The Operatic Problem" is a compelling read for both opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

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