TY - BOOK AU - Gossett,Philip ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Divas and scholars: performing Italian opera AV - ML1700 .G7397 2006eb U1 - 782.10945 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Opera KW - Production and direction KW - Operas KW - Performances KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10266012 ER -