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Title:
Mozart's operas : a companion
Author:
Hunter, Mary Kathleen, 1951-
Publication Information:
New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2008.
Physical Description:
viii, 268 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction -- The musical anatomy of Mozart's operas -- Mozart and opera seria. Mitridate, re di Ponto ; Ascanio in Alba ; Il sogno di Scipione ; Lucio Silla ; Il re pastore ; Idomeneo ; La clemenza di Tito -- Mozart and Singspiel. Bastien und Bastienne ; Die Entführung aus dem Serail ; Der Schauspieldirektor ; Die Zauberflöte (The magic flute) -- Mozart and opera buffa. La finta semplice ; La finta giardiniera ; Le nozze di Figaro (The marriage of Figaro) ; Don Giovanni ; Così fan tutte -- A brief note on the unfinished and miscellaneous operas -- Mozart's theaters -- Mozart's social world -- Mozart operas in production.
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ISBN:
9780300118339
Format :
Book