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The Oxford Handbook of the Operatic Canon examines how opera has become the concrete edifice it was never meant to be, by looking at how it evolved from a market entirely driven by novelty to one of the most arthritically canonic art forms still in existence.

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The Oxford Handbook of the Operatic Canon examines how opera has become the concrete edifice it was never meant to be, by looking at how it evolved from a market entirely driven by novelty to one of the most arthritically canonic art forms still in existence.
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Cormac Newark is Head of Research at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London. He writes mainly on nineteenth-century French and Italian opera and literature, and is the author of Opera in the Novel from Balzac to Proust. He has published articles in journals including 19th-Century Music , the Cambridge Opera Journal, The Opera Quarterly, and the Journal of the Royal Musical Association. William Weber is Professor of History, Emeritus at California State University, Long Beach. He has contributed to the Oxford Handbook of the New Cultural History of Music (OUP, 2011) and is the author of several books, including The Rise of Musical Classics in 18th-Century England (OUP, 1992) and The Great Transformation of Musical Taste: Concert Programming from Haydn to Brahms.