North German opera in the age of Goethe

Cambridge University Press

1985

xi, 444 p.

9780521260275

1. Introduction; 2. The birth of Saxon opera; 3. The diffusion of Saxon opera; 4. New directions: the Seyler company; 5. Prussian stirrings and Goethe's early librettos; 6. Prussian dominion and the end of Saxon opera; 7. Lean years: 1784-1791; 8. The assimilation of Southern styles; Catalogue of North German operas, 1766-1799; Selective bibliography; Index

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