Opera and Ideas: From Mozart to Strauss

by Paul A. Robinson

Opera and Ideas is a study of the connections between music and intellectual history. Through lucid analysis of six operas and two song cycles, Paul Robinson shows how operas give musical and dramatic expression to ideas about the self, society, and history.

Genres: Music, Nonfiction

279 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1985

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[Uchenk Art · Rating 5 out of 5]

music and heart are two things that can't be separated