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Last Updated: 09/07/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
OPR629 - World Opera Literature I I. SEMESTER 2 +0 7.5
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DOÇENT DİLARA ÇELİK
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
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Week - 1 The emergence of opera, the Florentine Camerata, and the examination of early operatic aesthetics.
Week - 2 Opera in the Early Baroque period: Monteverdi and the development of early operatic dramaturgy.
Week - 3 The Baroque operatic tradition: historical development and structural characteristics of opera seria and opera buffa.
Week - 4 The concept of opera reform and the place and influence of Gluck in opera history.
Week - 5 Classical opera: dramaturgy, character construction, and musical narration in Mozart's operas.
Week - 6 The Italian Bel Canto tradition: stylistic characteristics of the operas of Rossini, Bellini, and Donizetti.
Week - 7 The French Grand Opéra tradition and the development of French lyric opera.
Week - 8 German Romantic opera: Weber and the aesthetics of German opera before Wagner.
Week - 9 Wagner's concept of Gesamtkunstwerk and the development of music drama.
Week - 10 Dramatic structure, character psychology, and musical dramaturgy in Verdi's operas.
Week - 11 Late Romantic opera and verismo: Mascagni, Leoncavallo, and Puccini.
Week - 12 Twentieth-century opera literature: Modernism, Expressionism, and new forms of narration.
Week - 13 Contemporary operatic approaches: Minimalism, postmodern opera, and interdisciplinary tendencies.
Week - 14 Evaluation of the historical development of world opera literature and comparative analyses through selected works.

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