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Democracy at the opera : music, theater, and culture in New York City, 1815-60 /
Published 1997Table of Contents: “…English opera as popular culture : The Beggar's opera tradition -- Nature's new mirror : English opera and theatrical reform -- Culture and commerce : the first opera nights in New York -- "Directly from the heart" : English opera and the power of music in the age of sentiment -- The failure that flourished : early New York opera houses -- The new Italian opera and its reception -- Opera and the "higher order of composition."…”
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Racine's Andromaque : absences and displacements /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Hector's Empty Tomb; Andromaque's Absences; Actions and Transactions in Andromaque; Misrecognitions and Misperceptions in Andromaque; Memories, Fantasies, and Realities of Death in Racine's Andromaque; Andromaque or the Desire to Be Loved; Overcoming the Shadow: Andromaque's Ambivalent Triumph; Translating Liminality: Entrances and Exits in Andromaque since 1667; Andromaque Translated: John Crowne's Racine and the Refugee; 'Principessa infelice!' Andromaque in Italian Opera to 1819; Bibliography; Index…”
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart : a biography /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Prologue, June 1765 : in a London tavern -- 1756-1767 : the rise and decline of the child prodigy -- 1767-1777 : searching for a post with his father -- 1777-1778 : in search of a permanent post with his mother -- 1778-1780 : a difficult homecoming -- 1780-1782 : winning freedom -- 1782-1786 : Vienna : difficulties and successes -- 1786-1790 : the great Italian operas -- 1791 : Mozart's last year -- Epilogue : Mozart lives on.…”
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Puccini's Turandot : the end of the great tradition /
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Opera in the age of Rousseau : music, confrontation, realism /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Opera as a subject of debate ; The querelle : 'two ridiculous theses' ; Visions of reform -- Italian opera for Paris. Travelling opera ; 'A real kick in the backside' : Bambini's performances and their effect ; Creative consequences -- Towards European integration. …”
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Opera in the age of Rousseau : music, confrontation, realism /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Opera as a subject of debate ; The querelle : 'two ridiculous theses' ; Visions of reform -- Italian opera for Paris. Travelling opera ; 'A real kick in the backside' : Bambini's performances and their effect ; Creative consequences -- Towards European integration. …”
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Antonio Salieri and Viennese Opera /
Published 1998Table of Contents: “…From Venice to Vienna -- Opera in Vienna, 1766-76 : theaters, management, personnel -- Goldonian opera buffa in Vienna before Salieri -- Constructing Le donne letterate -- Youthful exploration and experiment -- Three Goldonian comedies -- Joseph II and the end of the impresarial decade -- Italy, 1778-80 -- Joseph's Singspiel troupe and Der Rauchfangkehrer -- Les Danaïdes -- Joseph's Italian troupe and the renewal of Viennese opera buffa -- Between Paris and Vienna : Tarare and Axur re d'Ormus -- Da Ponte, Ferrarese and Hofkapellmeister Salieri -- Mozart and Salieri -- Leopold II, Tomeoni and the triumph of Neapolitan opera buffa -- Withdrawal and reemergence, 1792-96 -- Salieri's last operas and the end of Viennese Italian opera -- Appendix : A chronological list of Salieri's operas.…”
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The Cambridge history of seventeenth-century music /
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Renaissance, mannerism, Baroque / Tim Carter -- The seventeenth-century musical "work" / John Butt -- Music in the market-place / Stephen Rose -- Music in new worlds / Victor Anand Coelho -- Music and the arts / Barbara Russano Hanning -- Music and the sciences / Penelope Gouk -- The search for musical meaning / Tim Carter -- Power and display : music in court theatre / Lois Rosow -- Mask and illusion : Italian opera after 1637 / Tim Carter -- The church triumphant : music in the liturgy / Noel O'Regan -- Devotion, piety and commemoration : sacred songs and oratorios / Robert L. …”
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