Dissonance in the Republic of Letters: The Querelle Des Gluckistes Et Des Piccinnistes

ISBN-13: 9780367600129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 240 str.

Mark Darlow

Opis

This book seeks to recontextualize the quarrel, embedding it in the cultural politics of the 1770s, and thereby to offer a richer account of the disputes which would account for some of the wider issues at stake.

Spis treści

Introduction 1. Opera Reform on the Eve of Gluck's Arrival 2. From Iphigénie en Aulide to Orphée: A Court-Sponsored Reform? 3. Simplicity without Primitivism 4. Talking about Opera 5. Resolution? 6. Conclusion

O autorze

Mark Darlow