Opera as drama new and revised edition
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London ; Boston
Faber and faber
1989
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: Opera as drama
- Orpheus: the Neoclassic Vision
- The Dark Ages
- Action and the Musical Continuity
- Mozart
- Verdi's Otello: traditional opera and the Image of Shakespeare
- Opera as Sung Play
- Opera as symphonic Poem
- Retrenchment: Wozzeck and The Rake's Progress
- Drama and the Alternative
- Epilogue: On Operatic Criticism.
