Opera And Art Songs Features A Comparative Analysis

As a vocal art, opera and art song vocal teaching and vocal core of artistic practice, the carrier is also the vocal music of the main starting point and purpose. Europe,late 16th century, early 17th century, Florence was born in an epoch-making new music performances ------- early opera (lyric musical Music Drama). Since then, the main theme of the accompaniment in harmony solo melody replaced polyphonic choral music and drama perfectly together.Half of the eighteenth century, in Germany, France, from Romance (Romance) art songs have gradually developed. Art song lyrics to poetry to express emotions and imagination poetry solo songs.Nineteenth century, with the rise of romantic movement in art, art song and concert halls in large numbers, art songs of the times really come, Art Songs of unprecedented prosperity. The original opera singer, have acquired a dual identity, both singing opera, art songs she sang. After gradually appeared in concert singing for a living freelance singer. Thus art songs and opera singing method is the one source, all belong to the United States Singing Art ---- Belcanto. Art song style of singing and opera singer although different styles, but it is attached to the art of Bel Canto Singing a tributary of the various singing style.Although both are vocal singing art, but opera and art song the background, development process, the arts constitute a difference, determine both the aesthetic elements are also included great deal of diversity, leading the trend.Artistic creation, both literary elements, vocal music, instrumental music there are very different. Thinking in the arts, the art of both the Image, artistic expression of feelings, artistic and philosophical interpretation of the theme of the formation are also different. Because there is a considerable difference between the two, so in the opera and art song concerts and teaching should take different ideas and targeted.This opera and art songs from the background and context to start the formation, through the opera and art songs in the arts, the aesthetic elements of artistic thought comparative analysis, to discuss the opera and art songs in concerts and teaching should take a different train of thought and targeted. Teaching of Vocal Arts is designed to provide guidance and practice advice...