The Cambridge companion to grand opera / edited by David Charlton.
The Cambridge companion to grand opera / edited by David Charlton.
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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G 2013/7737
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxi, 496 p. : ill., music ; 26 cm.
Contents
pt. 1. The Resourcing of grand opera: 2. 'Machine' and the state / Hervé Lacombe. 3. Fictions and librettos / Nicholas White -- 4. Spectacle of the past in grand opera / Simon Wiliams. 5. Chorus / James Parakilas -- 6. Dance and dancers / Marian Smith. 7. Roles, reputations, shadows: singers at the...
pt. 3. Grand operas for Paris: 9. La Muette and her context / Sarah Hibberd. 10. Scribe and Auber: constructing grand opera / Herbert Schneider. 11. Meyerbeer: Robert la Diable and Les Huguenots / Matthias Brzoska. 12. Meyerbeer: Le Prophète and L'Africaine / John H. Roberts. 13. The Grand operas o...
pt. 4. Transformation of grand opera: 16. Richard Wagner and the legacy of French grand opera / Thomas Grey. 17. Grand opera in Russia: fragments of an unwritten history / Marina Frolova-Walker. 18. Grand opera among the Czechs / Jan Smaczny. 19. Italian opera / Fiamma Nicolodi. 20. Grand opera in B...
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2003.
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The Cambridge companion to grand opera / edited by David Charlton.
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Companion to grand opera.
Grand opera.
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Cambridge companions to music.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 470-475) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N782.1/87.
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G 2013/7737
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ISBN
0521646839 (pbk.)
9780521641180 (hb.)
0521641187 (hb.)
9780521646833 (pb.)
0521646839 (pb.)
9780521641180
0521641187
9780521641180 (hbk.)
0521641187 (hbk.)
9780521646833 (pbk.)
DDC
782.1
MMS ID
991018421239702626
