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02179cim a2200373Ia 4500 001 3996485E6BF211DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20161116010312 007 ss lunjlc|||cu 008 970922s1997 vaunnn r l eng d 020 $a 9781565852143 020 $a 1565852141 028 02 $a 740 $b Teaching Company 028 02 $a 741--744 $b Teaching Company 040 $a JED $c JED $d SILO $d OCL $d TEF $d LF8 $d IMV $d SILO 050 14 $a ML1700.1 $b .G74 1997 082 04 $a 782.1 $2 22 100 1 $a Greenberg, Robert, $d 1954- 245 1 $a How to listen to and understand opera $h [sound recording] / $c Robert Greenberg. 260 $a Springfield, VA : $b The Teaching Co., $c c1997. 300 $a 16 sound cassettes (ca. 1440 min.) : $b analog, Dolby processed + $e 4 course guidebooks (22 cm.) 440 0 $a SuperStar teachers 511 0 $a Lectures delivered by Professor Robert Greenberg of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. 500 $a Eight lectures in each container; in 4 containers. 520 $a The history of opera is traced from its beginning in the early 17th century to around 1924. The lectures examine landmark operas; musical, cultural, and social developments that influenced opera's growth; and the influence of national languages and cultures on opera. 505 0 $a Introduction and words and music -- A brief history of vocal expression in music -- The invention of opera and Monteverdi's Orfeo -- The growth of opera, the development of Italian opera seria, and Mozart's Idomeneo -- The rise of opera buffa and Mozart's the Marriage of Figaro -- The bel canto style and Rossini's the Barber of Seville -- Verdi and Otello -- French opera -- German opera comes of age -- Richard Wagner and Tristan und Isolde -- Late Romantic German opera: Richard Strauss and Salome -- Russian opera -- Verismo, Puccini, and Tosca. 650 0 $a Opera. 650 0 $a Vocal music $x History and criticism. 600 10 $a Monteverdi, Claudio, $d 1567-1643. $t Orfeo. 710 2 $a Teaching Company. 941 $a 1 952 $l O3AX572 $d 20090806133738.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3996485E6BF211DEA13FF332A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IMVInitiate Another SILO Locator Search