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Opera's first master : the musical dramas of Claudio Monteverdi
- Title
- Opera's first master : the musical dramas of Claudio Monteverdi / Mark Ringer.
- Author
- Ringer, Mark.
- Publication
- Pompton Plains, N.J. : Amadeus Press, 2006.
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- Description
- xiv, 344 p.; 23 cm. +
- Series Statement
- Unlocking the masters series ; no. 8
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes discography (p. [311]-313), bibliographical references (p. [315]-326), and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : Living with Monteverdi's operas -- Monteverdi and the path to L'Orfeo : polyphony, madrigal, and Monteverdi's early years -- "Lend me a castrato" : opera comes to Mantua -- "So that memory of his glory may live" : L'Orfeo -- The first lost opera and other works for Mantua -- "Contraries to move the mind" : Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda and the journey toward the Venetian operas -- "Tempests are kind, and salt waves fresh in love" : Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria -- "Nothing human is alien to me" : L'incoronazione di Poppea.
- Contents of compact disc: L'Orfeo. Toccata (1:49) ; La musica prologue (6:33) ; Possente spirto (5:06) ; Ritornello : Orfeo son io (4:39) (Concerto Vocale ; René Jacobs) -- Il ballo delle ingrate. Ballo (Les Arts Florissants ; William Christie) (4:49) -- Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria. Penelope's opening scene : Di mesera regina (10:50) ; Iro's lament : O dolor! (6:02) ; Aria and duet : Illustratevi, o Cieli (4:10) (Concerto Vocale ; René Jacobs) -- L' incoronazione di Poppea. Seneca and his disciples : Amici, è giunta l'ora (5:51) ; Nerone, Lucano scene : Or che Seneca è morto (7:34) ; Poppea and Arnalta's "lullaby" scene (6:58) ; Ottavia : Addio, Roma (4:21) ; Nerone, Poppea duet : Pur ti miro (4:18) (Concerto Vocale ; René Jacobs).
- Call Number
- JME 09-483
- ISBN
- 1574671103
- 9781574671100
- LCCN
- 2006006132
- 073999863772
- OCLC
- 64486333
- Author
- Ringer, Mark.
- Title
- Opera's first master : the musical dramas of Claudio Monteverdi / Mark Ringer.
- Imprint
- Pompton Plains, N.J. : Amadeus Press, 2006.
- Series
- Unlocking the masters series ; no. 8
- Bibliography
- Includes discography (p. [311]-313), bibliographical references (p. [315]-326), and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 073999863772
- Research Call Number
- JME 09-483 [Text]*LDC 47171 [CD]