Opera And Ideas: From Mozart To Strauss-used Magnus That Encompasses The Entire Scope

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Opera And Ideas: From Mozart To Strauss-used Magnus That Encompasses The Entire ScopeOpera And Ideas Is A Study Of The Connections Between Music And Intellectual History. Through Lucid Analysis Of Six Operas And Two Song Cycles, Paul Robinson Shows How Operas Give Musical And Dramatic Expression To Ideas About The Self, Society, And History.