The Cambridge companion to eighteenth-century opera / edited by Anthony R. DelDonna and Pierpaolo Polzonetti.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Description
xxiii, 316 p. : ill., music ; 26 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Cambridge companions to music. [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Opera as process / Pierpaolo Polzonetti
    • Aria as drama / James Webster
    • Ensembles and finales / Caryl Clark
    • Metastasio : the dramaturgy of eighteenth-century heroic opera / Francesco Cotticelli and Paologiovanni Maione
    • Roles and acting / Gianni Cicali
    • Ballet / Rebecca Harris-Warrick
    • Orchestra and voice in eighteenth-century Italian opera / John Spitzer
    • To look again (at Don Giovanni) / Alessandra Campana
    • Genre and form in French opera / David Charlton
    • Genre and form in German opera / Estelle Joubert
    • Opera in eighteenth-century England : English opera, masques, ballad operas / Michael Burden
    • Opera in Naples / Anthony R. DelDonna
    • Portugal and Brazil / Manuel Carlos de Brito
    • Opera, genre, and context in Spain and its American colonies / Louise K. Stein and Jóse Máximo Leza.
    ISBN
    • 9780521873581 (hbk.)
    • 0521873584 (hbk.)
    • 9780521695381 (pbk.)
    • 0521695384 (pbk.)
    LCCN
    2009008250
    OCLC
    311310272
    RCP
    N - O
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