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Music in the Theater : Essays on Verdi and Other Composers /

Well known for having generated new interest in Verdi as a subtle and elaborate musical thinker, Pierluigi Petrobelli offers here lively, penetrating explanations of how music in the theater works: Why is it that only a few operas constitute the standard repertory of all opera houses throughout the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Petrobelli, Pierluigi (Autor)
Otros Autores: Parker, Roger, 1951- (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1994]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. From Rossini's Mose to Verdi's Nabucco
  • 2. Verdi and Don Giovanni: On the Opening Scene of Rigoletto
  • 3. Remarks on Verdi's Composing Process
  • 4. Thoughts for Alzira
  • 5. Toward an Explanation of the Dramatic Structure of Il trovatore
  • 6. Music in the Theater (apropos of Aida, Act III)
  • 7. More on the Three "Systems": The First Act of La forza del destino
  • 8. Verdi's Musical Thought: An Example from Macbeth
  • 9. The Musico-Dramatic Conception of Gluck's Alceste (1767)
  • 10. Notes on Bellini's Poetics: Apropos of I puritani
  • 11. Bellini and Paisiello: Further Documents on the Birth of I puritani.