Parola scenica: towards realism in Italian opera
Abstract This thesis attempts to describe the emergence of a realistic writing style in nineteenth- century Italian opera of which Giuseppe Verdi was the primary architect. Frequently reinforced by a realistic musico-linguistic device that Verdi would call parola scenica, the object of this real...
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| Language: | en |
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/4907 |