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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
History of Opera 1 MZK215 Elective Bachelor's degree 2 Fall 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Hakan BAĞCI
Associate Prof. Dr. Ümit Kubilay CAN
Associate Prof. Dr. Elif Sanem GÜLEÇ
Lecturer Didem ALBEKOĞLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) To know history of opera.
2) To know development of opera.
3) To know main composers in history of opera.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Learning Outcomes
1 High Low Low No relation Low Middle High
2 High Low Low No relation Low Middle High
3 High Low Low No relation Low Middle High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Yok

Course Contents

Origins and birth of opera, and its evolution till the Romatic period.

Weekly Schedule

1) Traces of primitive opera in the early modern era music
2) The beginning of the opera in Italian music renaissance
3) Monteverdi and opera Orfeo
4) Pergolesi and opera buffa, La Serva Padrona
5) The beginning of the opera in Germany
6) The beginning of the opera in France and G.B.Lully
7) The beginning of the opera in England and Henry Purcell
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Regenerating in Italian opera and C.W.Gluck
10) Regenerating in Italian opera and C.W.Gluck
11) Opera in Germany: Opera seria in W.A.Mozart and Idomeneo
12) Comic opera in W.A.Mozart- Don Giovanni
13) Comic opera in W.A.Mozart- Don Giovanni
14) Singspiel in W.A.Mozart and Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail
15) Singspiel in W.A.Mozart and Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required