The Great Operas of Vincenzo Bellini - An Account of the Life and Work of this Distinguished Composer, with Particular Attention to his Operas
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The Great Operas of Vincenzo Bellini - An Account of the Life and Work of this Distinguished Composer, with Particular Attention to his Operas - Gustav Kobbé
THE GREAT OPERAS OF
Vincenzo Bellini
An Account of the Life and Work of this Distinguished
Composer, with Particular Attention to his Operas.
By
GUSTAV KOBBÉ
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A History of The Theatre
'The Theatre' is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music, and dance, with elements of art, stagecraft and set design used to enhance the physicality, presence and immediacy of the experience. The specific place of the performance is also named by the word ‘theatre’ – derived from the Ancient Greek word théatron, meaning ‘a place for viewing’, itself from theáomai, meaning ‘to see’, ‘watch’ or ‘observe’.
Modern Western theatre largely derives from ancient Greek drama, from which it borrows technical terminology, classification into genres, and many of its themes, stock characters, and plot elements. The city-state of Athens is where ‘theatre’ as we know it originated, as part of a broader culture of theatricality and performance in classical Greece that included festivals, religious rituals, politics, law, athletics, music, poetry, weddings, funerals, and symposia. Participation in the city-state's many festivals – and