First nights at the opera /
A behind-the-scenes look at the premieres of five extraordinary operas. Throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, opera was the grandest entertainment in Western culture. In First Nights at the Opera, the renowned music scholar Thomas Kelly narrates the social history of European opera dur...
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2004]
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