W. A. Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro: W A Mozart Le Nozze

by Tim Carter

2021-02-03 02:58:18

Le nozze di Figaro (1786) was Mozart''s first mature opera buffa. It was also the first of his three major collaborations with the librettist Lorenzo da Ponte. Unlike Don Giovanni (1787) and Così fan tutte (1790), Figaro has few obvious problems, an... Read more
Le nozze di Figaro (1786) was Mozart''s first mature opera buffa. It was also the first of his three major collaborations with the librettist Lorenzo da Ponte. Unlike Don Giovanni (1787) and Così fan tutte (1790), Figaro has few obvious problems, and even if it is not without flaws, it nevertheless contains a remarkable mixture of all those elements that go to produce a good opera: a sound plot, a well-structured text and fine music. This opera handbook examines the work from historical and musical perspectives, to set it in the context of Mozart''s age. Less

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ISBN9780521316064
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Tim Carter, David G. Frey Distinguished Professor of Music, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Tim Carter is David G. Frey Distinguished Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina...

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