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Offenbach and the Paris of His Time

Offenbach and the Paris of His Time

BiographyHistory
Pages
424
Published
2002
Language
English

Synopsis

This biography explores the life and work of Jacques Offenbach, the renowned composer, set against the vibrant backdrop of 19th-century Paris. It delves into the cultural and social landscape that shaped his music and career. Readers will gain insight into Offenbach's contributions to opera and the artistic milieu of his era.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualReflective

Genres

Biography History Music

Authors

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Gwenda David

Gwenda David is a writer focused on historical biography and music history. She is the author of Offenbach and the Paris of His Time, a detailed look at the life of the famous composer.

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Siegfried Kracauer

German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist