Dramatic expression in Rameau's Tragédie en musique : between tradition and enlightenment /
Verba, Cynthia.
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Rameau's concept of musical expression : in theory and practice -- Getting oriented : Rameau's first tragédie : Hippolyte et Aricie (premiere,1733) -- Comparative overview of Rameau's tragedies, first versions : continuity and change -- Scenes of forbidden love confessed -- Scenes of intense conflict -- Scenes of conflict resolution.
Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764
Opera
Enlightenment
Music