Music Drama as a Christian Parable: Mozart’s <i>Idomeneo</i>

This article discusses Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s opera <i>Idomeneo: Re di Creta</i> (1781, to a text by Giambattista Varesco) as a Christian parable in the historical context of its genesis. Mozart’s <i>Idomeneo</i> is based on a short episode in François Fénelon’s <i>T...

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Main Author: Nils Holger Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/1/86
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