When Dr. Johnson characterized the opera as an "irrational entertainment," he unknowingly tapped a vein of musical thought that ran through the entire history of the art-form to that date, and continued beyond.
An edition of Osmin's Rage
(1988)
Osmin's Rage
Philosophical Reflections on Opera, Drama, and Text With a New Final Chapter
Subsequent edition
by Peter Kivy
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Osmin's Rage: Philosophical Reflections on Opera, Drama, and Text With a New Final Chapter
May 1999, Cornell University Press
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in English
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Osmin's rage: philosophical reflections on opera, drama, and text
1988, Princeton University Press
in English
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"When Dr. Johnson characterized the opera as an "irrational entertainment," he unknowingly tapped a vein of musical thought that ran through the entire history of the art-form to that date, and continued beyond."
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