MUHL 387. Opera from Mozart to Puccini.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Music Research (Schulich School of Music)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Mozart's operas and the seria, buffa, and Singspiel traditions. Ottocento opera, grand opera, and cross-fertilization between France and Italy. German Romantic opera. Wagner. Eastern European opera. Verismo and fin-de-siècle opera in Vienna and Paris. Sociology of opera. Emphasis on critical understanding of music's role in articulating drama.
- 3 hours
- Prerequisites: MUHL 286
- Corequisites: MUTH 250 or MUCO 241, AND MUSP 241 or MUJZ 214