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Divas and scholars : performing Italian opera

Title
Divas and scholars : performing Italian opera / Philip Gossett.
Author
Gossett, Philip.
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.

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xxii, 675 p. : music; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [621]-642) and indexes.
Contents
Prologue. Mare o monti : two summer festivals -- Knowing the score. Setting the stage ; Transmission versus tradition ; Scandal and scholarship ; The romance of the critical edition -- Intermezzo. Scholars and performers : the case of Semiramide -- Performing the opera. Choosing a version ; Serafin's scissors ; Ornamenting Rossini ; Higher and lower : transposing Bellini and Donizetti ; Words and music : texts and translations ; Instruments old and new ; From the score to the stage -- Coda. Two kings head North : transforming Italian opera in Scandinavia.
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JME 06-1044
ISBN
0226304825 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005032151
  • 9780226304823
OCLC
62282070
Author
Gossett, Philip.
Title
Divas and scholars : performing Italian opera / Philip Gossett.
Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [621]-642) and indexes.
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9780226304823
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JME 06-1044
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