Music of the Night Religious Influences Spiritual Resonances in Operetta Musical

Summary

Bradley uncovers a hidden side of operetta and musical theatre. He highlights the significant religious and spiritual influences which pervade the work of composers and librettists such as Offenbach, Lehár, Gilbert & Sullivan, and Sondheim.

Product details

• Authors: Ian (Emeritus Professor of Cultural and S Bradley, Ian Bradley
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 15.07.2025
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music
• EAN: 9780197699737
• ISBN: 978-0-19-769973-7
• Pages: 224
• Subjects: Musicals; MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera; MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Musicals; Opera; Music of film and stage