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Provides a look behind the scenes into the world of early 18th-century Italian opera. Based on a store of recovered documents, mainly the personal papers of Luca Casimiro degli Albizzi, this social history illustrates the complexities of staging opera in the 1720s and '30s.

Opera Observed Views of a Florentine Impresario

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/01/1994
      ISBN13: 9780226349701, 978-0226349701
      ISBN10: 0226349705
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      Book Synopsis
      Provides a look behind the scenes into the world of early 18th-century Italian opera. Based on a store of recovered documents, mainly the personal papers of Luca Casimiro degli Albizzi, this social history illustrates the complexities of staging opera in the 1720s and '30s.

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