Handel's operas, 1704-1726
Dean, Winton, 1916-1995
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This work covers Handel's first seventeen surviving operas including many of the greatest and most successful. Each opera has a chapter to itself which includes: a full synopsis; stage directions; a discussion of the music; and a history of the opera in performance.
Main title:
Handel's operas, 1704-1726 / Winton Dean and John Merrill Knapp.
Edition:
Rev. ed.
Imprint:
Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1995.
Collation:
xx,771p. : ill., facsims.,music,plan,ports. ; 25cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 1987.Includes bibliographical references (p.747-750) and indexes.
ISBN:
9780198164418 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
798558
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