The Italian opera singers in Mozart's Vienna /

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"Dorothea Link examines singers' voices and casting practices in late eighteenth-century Italian opera as exemplified in Vienna's court opera from 1783 to 1791. The investigation into the singers' voices proceeds on two levels: understanding the performers in terms of the vocal-d...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Link, Dorothea (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2022.
Subjects:
1700-1799
Opera > Austria > Vienna > 18th century.
Singers > Austria > Vienna.
Singers > Italy.
Voice types (Singing) > History > 18th century.
Chanteurs > Autriche > Vienne.
Chanteurs > Italie.
Types de voix (Chant) > Histoire > 18e siècle.
MUSIC / General
Opera
Singers
Voice types (Singing)
Austria > Vienna
Italy
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Establishment and Management of the Italian Opera Company at the Vienna Court Theater
  • Classification of Operatic Roles, Voice Types, and Singing Styles
  • Casting Information in Scores and Librettos of the Operas Produced in the Italian Company, 1783-91
  • Nancy Storace : The Italian Company, 1783-84
  • Nancy Storace : The Company Stabilizes, 1784-85
  • Nancy Storace's Annus Horribilis and Celeste Coltellini, 1785-86
  • Nancy Storace's Exuberant Year, 1786-87
  • Anna Morichelli Comes and Goes, 1787-88
  • Luisa Laschi : The Year of the Three Prima Donnas, 1788-89
  • Adriana Ferrarese : Opera on a Shoestring, 1789-90
  • Adriana Ferrarese : Portents of Change, 1790-91
  • A Neapolitan Prima Donna and the End of Josephine Opera, 1791-92.

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