An important read for students of Brazilian opera as well as readers interested in learning about theatrical life in the Atlantic world.
Rogério Budasz is a musicologist specialized on Luso-Brazilian musical theater, Afro-Iberian musical connections, and early plucked instruments. His research focuses on the Atlantic circulation of musicians and repertories and issues of ethnicity, power, and cultural reconfiguration. He has published three books, several book chapters, and many articles in international venues.