Remaking the song : operatic visions and revisions from Handel to Berio /
Spanning almost the entire history of opera, this book re-examines attitudes toward some of our best-loved musical works, and asks a question: what exactly is opera? It considers the works by Handel, Mozart, Donizetti, Verdi, Wagner, Puccini, and Berio, aiming to challenge what many regard as sacros...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
©2006.
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Series: | Ernest Bloch lectures.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Remaking the song
- Of Andalusian maidens and recognition scenes : crossed wires in Il trovatore and La traviata
- Ersatz ditties : Adriana Ferrarese's Susanna
- In search of Verdi
- Berio's Turandot : once more the great tradition
- Sudden charms : the progress of an aria.