Music and Theatre from Poliziano to Montiverdi

This book describes the many ways in which music was used in Italian theatrical performances between the late fifteenth and early seventeenth centuries. In particular, it concentrates on Polizano's Orfeo, Machiavelli's commedies, the Florentine intermedi and early operas, and the first operas in Venice.

Author: Nino Pirrotta, Elena Povoledo
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 11/13/2008
Pages: 436
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.52lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.89d
ISBN: 9780521090070

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