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Foreign opera at the London playhouses : from Mozart to Bellini /

In the early nineteenth century over forty operas by foreign composers, including Mozart, Rossini, Weber and Bellini, were adapted for London playhouses, often appearing in drastically altered form. Such changes have been denigrated as 'mutilations'. The operas were translated into English...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fuhrmann, Christina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, [2015]
Colección:Cambridge studies in opera.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A tale of two Boieldieus
  • The pippin and the pineapple : Rossini and Mozart
  • The flood-gates of foreign music : Der Freischütz
  • The search for Weber's successor
  • Mozart and Rossini revisited
  • Grand opera : competition and copyright
  • Of foreigners and fidelity.