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The modern castrato Gaetano Guadagni and the coming of a new operatic age

Title
The modern castrato [electronic resource] : Gaetano Guadagni and the coming of a new operatic age / Patricia Howard.
Author
Howard, Patricia.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]

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Description
1 online resource (xiv, 238 pages) : illustrations, music.
Uniform Title
Modern castrato (Online)
Alternative Title
Modern castrato (Online)
Subject
  • Guadagni, Gaetano, 1728-1792
  • Castrati > Italy > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
From Lodi to London (1728-1748) -- A London apprenticeship (1748-1749) -- Guadagni and Handel (1749-1755) -- Guadagni the actor -- Building a career on the European stage (1755-1762) -- Guadagni in Vienna (1762-1765) -- Return to the Veneto (1765-1769) -- Success and scandal in London (1769-1771) -- Guadagni the composer -- At home in Padua (1771-1782) -- The last decade (1782-1792) -- Guadagni the singer.
LCCN
2013036715
OCLC
ssj0001180115
Author
Howard, Patricia.
Title
The modern castrato [electronic resource] : Gaetano Guadagni and the coming of a new operatic age / Patricia Howard.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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