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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Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1994]
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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.