Divas and scholars
Gossett, Philip.
Divas and scholars performing Italian opera / [electronic resource] : Philip Gossett. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006. - xxii, 675 p. : music.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [621]-642) and indexes.
Prologue. Mare o monti : two summer festivals -- Knowing the score. Setting the stage ; Transmission versus tradition ; Scandal and scholarship ; The romance of the critical edition -- Intermezzo. Scholars and performers : the case of Semiramide -- Performing the opera. Choosing a version ; Serafin's scissors ; Ornamenting Rossini ; Higher and lower : transposing Bellini and Donizetti ; Words and music : texts and translations ; Instruments old and new ; From the score to the stage -- Coda. Two kings head North : transforming Italian opera in Scandinavia.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Opera.
Opera--Production and direction.
Operas--Performances.
Electronic books.
ML1700 / .G7397 2006eb
782.10945
Divas and scholars performing Italian opera / [electronic resource] : Philip Gossett. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006. - xxii, 675 p. : music.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [621]-642) and indexes.
Prologue. Mare o monti : two summer festivals -- Knowing the score. Setting the stage ; Transmission versus tradition ; Scandal and scholarship ; The romance of the critical edition -- Intermezzo. Scholars and performers : the case of Semiramide -- Performing the opera. Choosing a version ; Serafin's scissors ; Ornamenting Rossini ; Higher and lower : transposing Bellini and Donizetti ; Words and music : texts and translations ; Instruments old and new ; From the score to the stage -- Coda. Two kings head North : transforming Italian opera in Scandinavia.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Opera.
Opera--Production and direction.
Operas--Performances.
Electronic books.
ML1700 / .G7397 2006eb
782.10945