How to listen to and understand opera

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The history of opera is traced from its beginning in the early 17th century to around 1924. The lectures examine landmark operas, musical, cultural, and social developments that influenced opera's ...

The history of opera is traced from its beginning in the early 17th century to around 1924. The lectures examine landmark operas, musical, cultural, and social developments that influenced opera's growth and the influence of national languages and cultures on opera.

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