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The Cambridge companion to eighteenth-century opera / edited by Anthony R. DelDonna and Pierpaolo Polzonetti.

Title
The Cambridge companion to eighteenth-century opera / edited by Anthony R. DelDonna and Pierpaolo Polzonetti.
Publication
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Additional Authors
  • DelDonna, Anthony.
  • Polzonetti, Pierpaolo.
Description
xxiii, 316 p. : ill., music; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Cambridge companions to music
Uniform Title
Cambridge companions to music.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Opera as process / Pierpaolo Polzonetti -- Aria as drama / James Webster -- Ensembles and finales / Caryl Clark -- Metastasio : the dramaturgy of eighteenth-century heroic opera / Francesco Cotticelli, Paologiovanni Maione -- Roles and acting / Gianni Cicali -- Ballet / Rebecca Harris-Warrick -- Orchestra and voice in eighteenth-century Italian opera / John Spitzer -- To look again (at Don Giovanni) / Alessandra Campana -- Genre and form in French opera / David Charlton -- Genre and form in German opera / Estelle Joubert -- Opera in eighteenth-century England : English opera, masques, ballad operas / Michael Burden -- Opera in Naples / Anthony R. DelDonna -- Portugal and Brazil / Manuel Carlos de Brito -- Opera, genre, and context in Spain and its American colonies / Louise K. Stein, Jóse Máximo Leza.
ISBN
  • 9780521873581 (hbk.)
  • 0521873584 (hbk.)
  • 9780521695381 (pbk.)
  • 0521695384 (pbk.)
LCCN
2009008250
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries