{"product_id":"nine-famous-operas-whats-really-going-on-9780786458967","title":"Nine Famous Operas: What's Really Going On!","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Iris J. Arnesen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book contains analyses of the stories and music of nine operas, presented in chronological order from 1791 to 1928. These great works are most readily approached with an understanding of the conventions of the several operatic genres as well as the social conditions that influenced the composers and librettists. The popular and intellectual movements that influenced the operas and the original source material are also discussed. The operas are Mozart's \u003ci\u003eThe Magic Flute, \u003c\/i\u003e Beethoven's \u003ci\u003eFidelio, \u003c\/i\u003e Donizetti's \u003ci\u003eLucia di Lammermoor, \u003c\/i\u003e Wagner's \u003ci\u003eThe Flying Dutchman, \u003c\/i\u003e Verdi's \u003ci\u003eRigoletto, \u003c\/i\u003e Bizet's \u003ci\u003eCarmen, \u003c\/i\u003e Leoncavallo's \u003ci\u003ePagliacci, \u003c\/i\u003e Strauss' \u003ci\u003eSalome, \u003c\/i\u003e and Brecht's \u003ci\u003eThe Threepenny Opera.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46882213757079,"sku":"9780786458967","price":2823.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780786458967.webp?v=1770234281","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/nine-famous-operas-whats-really-going-on-9780786458967","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}