Osmin's Rage : Philosophical Reflections on Opera, Drama, and Text /

In his new concluding chapter, Peter Kivy advances his argument on behalf of a distinctive intellectual and musical character of opera before Mozart. He proposes that happy endings were a musical-as opposed to a dramatic-necessity for opera during this period and that Mozart's Idomeneo is prope...

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Main Author: Kivy, Peter
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, c1999.
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