The Rise and Development of Opera: Embracing a Comparative View of the Art in Italy, Germany, France and England (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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First, in Italy, towards the end of the sixteenth and at the beginning of the seventeenth centuries, vocal solo, which had been already? Essayed tentatively in pas torals written for the greater part in madrigal style, was adopted for the first time as a leading form by Peri, Cavaliere and Caccini.

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