The Bel Canto Operas

The Bel Canto Operas

by Charles Osborne (Author)

Synopsis

This survey of the Bel Canto operas, an 18th-century form of opera with an emphasis on perfect technique and beautiful tone, describes the recent revival in their popularity after years of being overshadowed by later works by Verdi and Puccini. The text also provides a discussion of the operas by Rossini, Donizetti and Bellini.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 378
Publisher: Methuen Publishing Ltd
Published: 30 Jan 1995

ISBN 10: 0413686507
ISBN 13: 9780413686503