Building The Operatic Museum : Eighteenth-Century Opera In Fin-De-Siècle Paris.

The operas of the baroque and classical period made a return to the stages of Paris around the turn of the 20th century. The author argues that these stagings were used like art exhibits, both entertaining and educating audiences about the past. With an introduction, notes, bibliography and index. Black & white plates.

xii, 267 p.; 24 cm.
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Language: English
ISBN: 1580464009
ISBN13: 9781580464000
UPC: 9781580464000