Laughter between Two Revolutions : <I>Opera Buffa</I> in Italy, 1831-1848 /
This study represents the first substantial assessment of Italian comic operas composed during the central years of the Risorgimento -- the period during which upheavals, revolutions, and wars ultimately led to the liberation andunification of Italy. Music historians often view the period as one dur...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk :
Boydell & Brewer Limited,
2013.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Opera buffa in 1832 : Luigi Ricci's Il nuovo Figaro and Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore
- The Ricci supremacy : Un'avventura di Scaramuccia (1834)
- Old librettos revisited : Gaetano Rossi and Luigi Ricci's Le nozze di Figaro (1838) and other remakes
- Genre in Donizetti's Don Pasquale (1843)
- Criticism and genre : Lauro Rossi"s Il borgomastro di Schiedam (1844)
- The daughter of the Risorgimento : Donizetti's La figlia del reggimento (1840), nationality, and censorship.