Description

Comprehensive biography and critical analysis of the eminent 18th-century composer. In-depth exploration of significant operas and ballets, alongside an examination of Rameau's life and the musical context of his era, including his acoustic and harmonic theories, connections to Lully, and his influence on Gluck, among other subjects. The work features numerous valuable appendices, indexes, and an extensive bibliography, as well as over 300 musical examples.