How Long to Read Henry Purcell's Operas

How Long Does it Take to Read Henry Purcell's Operas?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read Henry Purcell's Operas by Henry Purcell

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

While understanding the concept of all-sung opera, seventeenth-century English impresarios and their audiences also understood opera to mean spoken plays with a large amount of added music. The works have been given a variety of descriptive titles including `semi-operas', `ambigues', `multi-media spectaculars', and, most appropriately, `dramatick operas'. As well as four big dramatick operas, Henry Purcell also wrote a small all-sung masque, Dido and Aeneas, which is one of the few works of the century which fulfils a modern ideal of `opera'. The music of Purcell's operas has long been...

How long is Henry Purcell's Operas?

Henry Purcell's Operas by Henry Purcell is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.

This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Henry Purcell's Operas Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read Henry Purcell's Operas aloud.

What Reading Level is Henry Purcell's Operas?

Henry Purcell's Operas is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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