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The Bassarids : opera seria with intermezzo in one act / by Henze, Hans Werner, 1926-2012

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Armida : opera seria in Italian in three acts / by Fisher, Burton D.

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I Puritani = The Puritans : melodrama serio in three acts / opera seria in three acts / by Fisher, Burton D.

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I puritani : 'melodramma serio' in three acts = The puritans : opera seria in three acts / by Fisher, Burton D.

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Semiramis, de qua innumerabilia narrantur : Rezeption und Verargumentierung der Königin von Babylon von der Antike bis in die "opera seria" des Barock / by Dross-Krüpe, Kerstin

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The Daughter Of St. Mark A Grand Opera Seria, In Three Acts, As First Performed At the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Wednesday, November 27th, 1844.... by Bunn, Alfred

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Evolution and popular narrative /

Table of Contents: “…Handel, Senesino, and Giulio Cesare, or the Irreversible Decline of Opera Seria /…”
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The Choruses in Mozart's Opere Serie and the Genre and Historical Role of the Opera Chorus. by Shrader, James A.

Table of Contents: “…Opera seria -- The opera chorus to 1800 -- Mozart's operas and their choruses.…”
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W.A. Mozart, Idomeneo / by Rushton, Julian

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A short history of opera / by Grout, Donald Jay, Williams, Hermine Weigel

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The lyric theater of the Greeks -- Medieval dramatic music -- The immediate forerunners of opera -- The beginnings : opera in Florence and Mantua -- Other early seventeenth-century Italian court operas, including the first comic operas in Florence and Rome -- Italian opera in the later seventeenth century in Italy -- Seventeenth-century Italian opera in German-speaking lands -- Early German opera -- Opera in France from Lully to Charpentier -- Opera in England -- Masters of the early eighteenth century -- Opera seria : general characteristics -- Opera seria : the composers -- The operas of Gluck -- The comic opera of the eighteenth century -- The operas of Mozart and his Viennese contemporaries -- The turn of the [nineteenth] century -- Grand opera -- Opéra comique, operetta, and lyric opera -- Italian opera of the primo ottacento : Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi, and their contemporaries -- The romantic opera in Germany -- The operas of Wagner -- The later nineteenth century : France, Italy, Germany, and Austria -- National traditions of opera -- Introduction [to opera of the twentieth century] ; Opera in France and Italy -- Opera in the German-speaking countries -- National opera in Russia and neighboring countries; central and eastern Europe; Greece and Turkey; the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, and Finland; Spain, Portugal, and Latin America -- Opera in the British Isles, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand -- Opera in the United States -- Appendix : Chinese opera (Xiqu).…”
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(Dis)embodying myths in Ancien Régime opera : multidisciplinary perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Ketterer -- Envoicing the divine : oracles in lyric and spoken drama in seventeenth-century France / Geoffrey Burgess -- Addressing the divine : the 'numinous' accompagnato in opera seria / Bruno Forment -- Iphigenia's curious Menange à trois in myth, drama, and opera / Reinhard Strohm -- Spectatorship and involvement in Gluck's Iphigenie en Tauride / Bram van Oostveldt.…”
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Julius Caesar in Egypt = Giulio Cesare in Egitto / by Fisher, Burton D.

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Die Opera buffa in Europa Verbreitungs- und Transformationsprozesse einer neuen Gattung (1740-1765). by Zedler, Andrea, Zedler, Andrea, Hoven, Lena van der, Knaus, Kordula

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Julius Caesar in Egypt = Giulio Cesare in Egitto / by Fisher, Burton D.

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Siren songs : representations of gender and sexuality in opera /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Mary Ann Smart -- Through voices, history / Catherine Clément -- The absent mother in opera seria / Martha Feldman -- Staging Mozart's women / Wye Jamison Allanbrook, Mary Hunter, Gretchen A. …”
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Opera and drama in eighteenth-century London : the King's Theatre, Garrick and the business of performance / by Woodfield, Ian

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Hobart management -- The new managers take control -- Sacchini and the revival of opera seria -- Recruitment procedures and artistic policy -- The King's Theatre in crisis -- The recruitment of Lovattini -- The English community in Rome -- Lucrezia Agujari at the Pantheon -- Caterina Gabrielli -- Rauzzini's last season -- The King's Theatre flourishes -- The Queen of Quavers satire -- Financial management -- Opera salaries -- The sale of 1778 -- Appendices. …”
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Heavenly voices /

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Three melodramas / by Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782

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Opera and drama in eighteenth-century London : the King's Theatre, Garrick and the business of performance / by Woodfield, Ian

Table of Contents: “…Sacchini and the revival of opera seria -- 4. Recruitment procedures and artistic policy -- 5. …”
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