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W. A. Mozart: Cos fan tutte (Cambridge Opera Handbooks),New
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At once the most lighthearted and most disturbing of Mozart and Da Ponte's Italian comic operas, Cos fan tutte has provoked widely differing reactions from listeners for more than two centuries. Bruce Alan Brown offers several paths toward a closer understanding of the work, providing a detailed account of the libretto's complex origins in myth and Italian literary classics. The Handbook also reveals surprising new information on the role played by Mozart's rival Salieri. It contains a full synopsis, performance history, illustrations from key productions, and a bibliography,
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- Q: What is the main theme of W. A. Mozart's Così fan tutte? A: The main theme of Così fan tutte revolves around love, fidelity, and the nature of relationships, exploring how easily affections can be tested and changed.
- Q: Who is the author of the Cambridge Opera Handbooks edition of Così fan tutte? A: The author of this edition is Bruce Alan Brown, who provides insights into the opera's history and context.
- Q: What type of book is this edition of Così fan tutte? A: This edition is a paperback used book in good condition, containing detailed analysis and historical context.
- Q: How many pages does the Cambridge Opera Handbook on Così fan tutte have? A: The book contains a total of 224 pages.
- Q: When was this edition of Così fan tutte published? A: This edition was published on November 24, 1995.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the handbook includes illustrations from key productions of Così fan tutte.
- Q: What kind of information can I expect to find in this handbook? A: The handbook provides a detailed account of the opera's libretto, its origins, a full synopsis, performance history, and a bibliography for further reading.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to opera? A: Yes, this handbook is designed to be accessible for both newcomers and seasoned opera enthusiasts, offering valuable insights into the work.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as new, indicating it is in pristine condition.
- Q: Does this opera handbook discuss the role of Salieri? A: Yes, the handbook reveals surprising new information regarding the role played by Mozart's rival, Salieri.