The Development of Certain Tendencies in Modern Opera / Thesis for the degree of Bachelor of Music

Table of Contents.

Introduction		Page3.
I	The Beginnings of Opera to Gluck	Page5.
II	Gluck	Page14.
III	Rossini and His School up to Wagner	Page20.
IV	Wagner	Page27.
V	Post Wagnerian School—Including Modern Russian, French, Italian, German and American Composers.	Page34.
VI	Appendix of Tables	Page44.
	Table I, General	Page46.
	Table II, Number and Kind of Characters	Page48.
	Table III, Orchestration	Page50.
	Table IV, Solos	Page52.
	Table V, Recitative	Page54.
	Table VI, Ensemble	Page56.
	Table VII, Chorus	Page58.
VII	Bibliography	Page60.

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