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Gluck and His Operas is a classic study of one of the most important composers of the late 18th century. Written by the renowned French composer Hector Berlioz and translated into English by Edwin Evans, this book offers insights into Gluck's life, work, and musical philosophy. It also provides detailed analyses of his most important operas, including Orfeo ed Euridice and Iphigénie en Aulide. With its clear writing, insightful commentary, and detailed musical analyses, Gluck and His Operas is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of music and opera.
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