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Play into opera: Purcell's The Indian Queen

Play into opera: Purcell's The Indian Queen
Play into opera: Purcell's The Indian Queen
'Opera' on the professional stage in late 17th-century England—'dramatic opera' hereafter—was really a species of play, half acting, half singing and dancing, an elaborate production with splendid scenery and special effects.
opera, purcell, indian queen
1741-7260
3-21
Pinnock, Andrew
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Pinnock, Andrew
a13924a7-d53d-41a6-827c-f91013ea4ee0

Pinnock, Andrew (1990) Play into opera: Purcell's The Indian Queen. Early Music, XVIII (1), 3-21. (doi:10.1093/earlyj/XVIII.1.3).

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'Opera' on the professional stage in late 17th-century England—'dramatic opera' hereafter—was really a species of play, half acting, half singing and dancing, an elaborate production with splendid scenery and special effects.

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Published date: 1990
Keywords: opera, purcell, indian queen

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Local EPrints ID: 67034
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/67034
ISSN: 1741-7260
PURE UUID: 2ecae975-65a0-43be-b730-1d1ec55aab09

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Date deposited: 06 Aug 2009
Last modified: 13 Mar 2024 18:44

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