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Tuesday 03 March 2020, 17:45-19:15
The Beginnings of Global Opera
- 👤 Speaker: Dr Benjamin Walton, Faculty of Music, Cambridge
- 📅 Date & Time: Tuesday 03 March 2020, 17:45 - 19:15
- 📍 Venue: Gatsby Room, Wolfson College
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Dr Anthony Pickles
Abstract
In this talk I explore how opera spread beyond Europe in the early nineteenth century, in the wake of the Napoleonic wars, and argue that it is through reconstructing this history that we can best grasp the globalized reality of opera in the twenty-first century.
Series This talk is part of the Wolfson College Humanities Society talks series.
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