课程名称︰西洋歌剧史一 课程性质︰通识兼欧洲文化学程 课程教师︰王宝祥 博士 开课学院：文学院 开课系所︰外文系 考试日期（年月日）︰2010/11/10 考试时限（分钟）： 25-30 分钟 是否需发放奖励金： 否 （如未明确表示，则不予发放） 试题 : 一、选择题(50%) 1. Who is not considered to be the founder of the Opera in their own country: (1) Monteverdi (2) Purcell (3) Lully (4) Caccini 2. Which statement about Opera is correct? (1) The Opera was born to imitate the Roman tragedy (2) The Opera was born in Middle Ages (3) The Opera was patronized by Medicis (4) The era of its birth was about the beginning of Chinese Ming Dynasty 3. Which statement of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas is incorrect? (1) Restoration age of England (2) Dido and Aeneas was born for boy’s school at that time (3) Dido is the Queen of Carthage (4) Purcell also wrote semi-opera King Arthur 4. Which of the following is considered to be the first historical opera? (1) Orfeo (2) Poppea (3) La Calisto (4) Juilio Cesare 5. Which of the following is the theme of opera written by both Monteverdi and Handel? (1) Ulisse (2) Juilius Caesar (3) Poppea (4) Orpheus 6. Which of the Stoic scholar was sentenced to death by Nero the burner? (1) Socrates (2) Galileo (3) Plato (4) Seneca 7. Which of the following is considered the“good woman"rather than the bad one like “magician?” (1) Armida (2) Alcina (3) Poppea (4) Penelope 8. Choose the correct statement about Lully: (1) Born Italian (2) Collaborated with the tragedy writer Racine (3) Taught Louis XVI dance (4) Died overeating 9. Who was Lully’s regular librettist for “tragedie lyrique?” (1) Moliere (2) Quinault (3) Racine (4) Rinuccini 10. Which statement about Handel is incorrect? (1) Born in Germany and wrote Italian operas for English people (2) The contemporary of Bach (3) Collaborated with the famous castrato Farinelli (4) Famous for opera seria and English oratorios 二、简答题(50%) 1. What is a castrato? Also, make an example to illustrate it. 2. What is recitativo secco? 3. Give two examples for the occasions when the opera were performed in 17th century. One example for the nobles and the other for the general public. 4. Which city is the origin of opera? Where is the first public opera house built? 5. What is Da Capo aria? Make an example to illustrate it. 6. Which opera made the great success in mocking at Handel’s opera seria? --- 解答： 一、 43223 44123 二、 1.男阉音，被阉割的歌者。Farinelli。 2.宣叙调，比起aria比较具有铺陈叙述，较没有张力性音乐 3.Nobles:婚礼 General public:节庆 4.Origin:Firenze(佛罗伦斯)；First public opera house:威尼斯 5.歌唱会回到主段，大多为A-B-A形式。 Handel的Juilio Cesare里头Cleopatra所演唱的Da Tempeste即是一例 6.John Gay's "The Beggar's opera." 选择题解说(2.8.10) 2. (1) Greek tragedy (2) Renaissance (4) Ching Dynasty 8. (2) Moliere (3) Louis ⅩⅣ (4) fatal injury 10.(3) They are opponents against each other --

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