The Culture of Opera Buffa in Mozart's Vienna : A Poetics of Entertainment /

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Mozart's comic operas are among the masterworks of Western civilization, and yet the musical environment in which Mozart and his librettist Lorenzo da Ponte wrote these now-popular operas has received little critical attention. In this book, Mary Hunter offers a sweeping, synthetic view of oper...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hunter, Mary Kathleen, 1951-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1999.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, > 1756-1791. > Operas.
Operas (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus)
Opera's.
Opera.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Opera.
Opera buffa > Autriche > Vienne > 18e siecle.
Opera > Austria > Vienna > 18th century.
Wenen (stad)
Austria > Vienna.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • pt. 1. Opera Buffa as Entertainment. Ch. 1. Opera Buffa as Sheer Pleasure. Ch. 2. Opera Buffa's Conservative Frameworks. Ch. 3. Opera Buffa's Social Reversals
  • pt. 2. The Closed Musical Numbers of Opera Buffa and Their Social Implications. Ch. 4. Arias: Some Issues. Ch. 5. Class and Gender in Arias: Five Aria Types. Ch. 6. Ensembles. Ch. 7. Beginning and Ending Together: Introduzioni and Finales
  • pt. 3. Cosi Fan Tutte le Opere? A Masterwork in Context. Ch. 8. Cosi fan tutte in Conversation. Ch. 9. Cosi fan tutte and Convention. App. 1. Operas Consulted
  • App. 2. Musical Forms in Opera Buffa Arias
  • App. 3. Plot Summaries for I finti eredi, Le gare generose, and L'incognita perseguitata.

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