Introduction to German Opera
By Coursera
on Coursera
· Music
About This Course
This course gives us an introduction to German Opera and the evolution of opera as well. It explores the concept of how music conveys the drama throughout the course. You will understand how Wagner conveys the meaning of the opera through motives. It further explores musical gestures and how it helped various composers develop their style in opera as well. You will understand in detail the importance of orchestra in German Opera.
Instructor
Steve Swayne
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Introduction to German Opera cost?
Visit the Introduction to German Opera course page for current pricing and available discounts.
Who teaches Introduction to German Opera?
Introduction to German Opera is taught by Steve Swayne, Dartmouth College.
What skill level is Introduction to German Opera for?
This course is designed for beginner learners.