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Course Description

Opera is an especially sensitive barometer of trends in Western culture. This seminar discusses the history of opera: its structure, vocal types, relationship between words and music and social purposes and reception. Iconic operas are then examined In detail, including works by Mozart, Verdi, Wagner, Bizet and Puccini. Significant videos and also archival materials are presented in bringing this most grandiose of art forms to life.

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Section Title
Operas that Changed the World
Type
Discussion
Days
Th
Time
10:00AM to 12:30PM
Dates
Jun 13, 2024 to Aug 08, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
20.0
Location
  • University of Chicago Gleacher Center
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $500.00
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