The art of Handel's operas / Hugo Meynell.
| Author/creator | Meynell, Hugo A., 1936- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, ©1986. |
| Description | xx, 264 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in the history and interpretation of music ; v. 1 Studies in the history and interpretation of music ; v. 1. ^A231525 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Opera before Handel -- Early mastery -- Full maturity -- Growing conflict -- Valedictory comedy -- Conclusion -- Index of movements -- Note on recordings. |
| Abstract | Exploring how Handel's operas have become outstanding expressions of the opera tradition as it had developed to the late 18th century, this text contains detailed consideration of Handel's work between 1705 and 1741. |
| General note | "Index of movements": pages 247-261. |
| Bibliography note | Discography: pages 263-264. |
| LCCN | 86005406 |
| ISBN | 0889464251 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML410.H13 M5 1986 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |