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"Now a byword for beauty, Verdi's operas were far from universally acclaimed when they reached London in the second half of the nineteenth century. Why did some critics react so harshly? Who were they and what biases and prejudices animated them? When did their antagonistic attitude change...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zicari, Massimo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Open Book Publishers, [2016]
Temas:
Verdi, Giuseppe, > 1813-1901 > Appreciation > England > London.
Verdi, Giuseppe, > 1813-1901 > Criticism and interpretation.
Verdi, Giuseppe, > 1813-1901.
1800-1899
Music > England > London > 19th century.
Operas > England > 19th century > History and criticism.
Musique > Angleterre > Londres > 19e siècle.
Opéras > Angleterre > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Music.
The arts.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
Operas.
Manners and customs.
Intellectual life.
Art appreciation.
Opera.
Travel.
London (England) > Intellectual life > 19th century.
London (England) > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Londres (Angleterre) > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Londres (Angleterre) > Mœurs et coutumes > 19e siècle.
England.
England > London.
Italy.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Music Journalism in Early Victorian London
  • 2. Ernani (1845)
  • 3. Nabucco and I Lombardi (1846)
  • 4. I due Foscari and I masnadieri (1847)
  • 5. Attila (1848)
  • 6. Uneventful Years: 1849-1852
  • 7. Rigoletto (1853)
  • 8. Il trovatore (1855)
  • 9. A Moral Case: The Outburst of La traviata (1856)
  • 10. Luisa Miller (1858)
  • 11. I vespri siciliani (1859)
  • 12. The Years 1860 and 1861: Un ballo in maschera
  • 13. Inno delle nazioni (1862)
  • 14. Don Carlos and La forza del destino (1867)
  • 15. The Late 1860s and Wagner's L'Olandese dannato (1870)
  • 16. Verdi's Requiem and Wagner's Lohengrin (1875)
  • 17. Aida (1876)
  • 18. Music Journalism in London: The Late 1870s and 1880s
  • 19. Otello at the Royal Lyceum (1889)
  • 20. Falstaff at Covent Garden (1894)
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix I: Verdi's Premieres in London
  • Appendix II: Verdi and Wagner in London
  • Appendix III: The Periodicals
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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