Between Opera and Oratorio. The Pasticcio Oratorios in Prague and Brno ca 1720–1760
The phenomenon of the pasticcio oratorio was quite widespread in the Czech Lands around the middle of the eighteenth century. The first evidence of this practice was a Latin oratorio based on opera arias by George Frideric Handel (Prague 1725). In Brno, the capital of Moravia, the performances of or...
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2021-12-01
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/muso-2021-0011 |