The Culture of Opera Buffa in Mozart's Vienna : a Poetics of Entertainment.
Mozart's comic operas are among the masterworks of Western civilization, and yet the musical environment in which Mozart and his librettist Lorenzo da Ponte wrote these now-popular operas has received little critical attention. In this richly detailed book, Mary Hunter offers a sweeping, synthe...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2001.
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