Music 645 - History Of Opera

Fall
2019
01
3.00
Erinn Knyt
M W 5:45PM 7:00PM
UMass Amherst
30683
Fine Arts Center rm 152
eknyt@music.umass.edu
A survey of opera from its beginnings ca. 1600 to the present. Emphasis on formal and stylistic developments, opera as drama, literary sources and libretti. Reading, listening, score study, and viewing videotaped performances.
This course is open to Music Graduate students in any concentration. PreReq: MUSIC 301 or Grad Undergraduate Music Majors can enroll with Instructor's permission only.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.