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The drama of opera : exotic and irrational entertainment /
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…"An exotic and irrational entertainment" -- The creators -- The re-creators -- Study and beyond -- The complete rehearsal period -- The administration -- The audience -- Interlude: operatic mishaps and other cautionary tales -- Opera companies -- Past, present, and future?…”
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American Opera /
Published 2001Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Opera--Lyric barometer of American life -- pt. 1: The voyage, 1730-1915 -- pt. 2: The signposts, 1880-1960 -- pt. 3: The discoveries, 1945 to the turn of the century -- Epilogue: American opera at the crossroads.…”
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French opera
Published 1981Table of Contents: “…Scenes from Faust / Gounod (Victoria de los Angeles, Liliane Berton, sopranos ; Nicolai Gedda, tenor ; Ernest Blanc, baritone ; Boris Christoff, bass ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Theatre de l'Op̂era ; Andre Claytens, conductor) -- Scenes from Carmen / Bizet (Licia Albanese, soprano ; Risèe Stevens, mezzo-soprano ; Jan Peerce, tenor ; Robert Merrill, baritone ; other soloists ; Robert Shaw Chorale ; RCA Orchestra ; Fritz Reiner, conductor) -- Scenes from The tales of Hoffmann / Offenbach (Gianna d'Angelo, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Victoria de los Angeles, sopranos ; Nicolai Gedda, tenor ; Jean-Christoph Benoit, Ernest Blanc, George London, baritones ; other soloists ; Chours Rene Duclos ; Orchestre de la Sociâetâe des Concerts du Conservatoire ; Andrâe Cluytens, conductor) -- Scenes from Werther / Massenet (Christine Barbaux, soprano ; Tatiana Troyanos, mezzo-soprano ; Alfredo Kraus, tenor ; Jules Bastin, bass ; Covent Garden Singers ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Michel Plasson, conductor.…”
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Opera and sovereignty : transforming myths in eighteenth-century Italy /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Evenings at the opera. Opera seria, sovereignty, performance ; Ritual and event ; Magic and myth ; Public opinion ; Evolutions ; Crisis and involution -- Arias : form, feeling, exchange. …”
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Mozart's operas : a companion /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The musical anatomy of Mozart's operas -- Mozart and opera seria. Mitridate, re di Ponto ; Ascanio in Alba ; Il sogno di Scipione ; Lucio Silla ; Il re pastore ; Idomeneo ; La clemenza di Tito -- Mozart and Singspiel. …”
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Opera inedita. The first translation of the Lichtenberg edition of 1775
Published 1971“…Opera inedita. English…”
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The phantom of the opera /
Published 1987Table of Contents: “…Think of me -- Angel of music -- The phantom of the opera -- The music of the night -- Prima donna -- All I ask of you -- Masquerade -- Wishing you were somehow here again -- The point of no return.…”
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Blackness in opera /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Introduction: representing blackness on the operatic stage -- From Otello to Porgy: blackness, masculinity, and morality in opera / Naomi André -- Hearing the other in The masque of blackness / Sarah Schmalenberger -- Nationalism, racial difference, and "Egyptian" meaning in Verdi's Aida / Christopher R. …”
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Sentimental opera : questions of genre in the age of bourgeois drama /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…A prologue on genre -- Pamela goes to the opera -- The emergence of bourgeois drama -- The codification of bourgeois drama -- Opera as drame -- Sensibility and the moral cure -- A sentimental opera -- Sentimental, anti-sentimental -- Avenues.…”
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