Introduction to Italian Opera

By Coursera on Coursera · Music
Price
Free

About This Course

This course gives us an introduction to Italian Opera right from its very beginning in Florence, Italy. You will understand how Mozart’s opera is the midpoint of opera. It explores how music tells the audience about the characters' thoughts through musical gestures. It also sheds light on the importance of close listening to understand opera thoroughly.

Instructor

Steve Swayne

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Introduction to Italian Opera cost?
Visit the Introduction to Italian Opera course page for current pricing and available discounts.
Who teaches Introduction to Italian Opera?
Introduction to Italian Opera is taught by Steve Swayne, Dartmouth College.
What skill level is Introduction to Italian Opera for?
This course is designed for beginner learners.