CHAPTER V.
EARLY ITALIAN, FRENCH, GERMAN, AND ENGLISH OPERA.
Monteverde—Scarlatti—Cambert—Lully—Keiser—Purcell—Handel in London—Handel’s rival, Buononcini—Handel’s operas now obsolete by reason of their lack of dramatic truth 39
EARLY ITALIAN, FRENCH, GERMAN, AND ENGLISH OPERA.
Monteverde—Scarlatti—Cambert—Lully—Keiser—Purcell—Handel in London—Handel’s rival, Buononcini—Handel’s operas now obsolete by reason of their lack of dramatic truth 39