Monteverdi's Last Operas: A Venetian Trilogy

Monteverdi's Last Operas: A Venetian Trilogy

by Ellen Rosand (Author)

Synopsis

Claudio Monteverdi was the first important composer of opera. This work examines the composer's celebrated final works - "Il ritorno d'Ulisse" and "L'incoronazione di Poppea". It casts light on the conflict between a world of emotional propriety and restraint and one of hedonistic abandon.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 500
Edition: 1
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 07 Dec 2007

ISBN 10: 0520249348
ISBN 13: 9780520249349