Opera

sources for the operas, alternative titles associated with the operas, a chronol- ogy, a worklist, and biographical notices on p ...

Petrobelli, Pierluigi. Music in the Theater: Essays on Verdi and Other Com- posers.Trans. Roger Parker and William Drabkin. Pri ...

Luzio, Alessandro. Carteggi verdiani.Rome: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, 1935–1947. 4v. ML410 .V4 A42. Letters, documents, an ...

Gossett, Philip. Review of Charles Osborne, Letters of Giuseppe Verdi. MQ 59–4 (1973): 633–639. Criticizes the Osborne translat ...

1826.Verdi: A Documentary Study. Comp., ed., and trans. William Weaver. London: Thames & Hudson, 1977. 256p. ISBN 0-500-0118 ...

pointing array in the New Grovestyle: articles unpaginated, authors identified by initials instead of full names, and lack of pu ...

life in San Francisco, with data on the individual houses and lists of premieres. A table shows later Verdi productions in the c ...

Vlad, Roman. “Anticipazioni nel linguaggio armonico verdiano.” Rassegna musicale21 (1951): 237–245. Describes harmonic practice ...

Goes through the leading baritone roles in seven operas and explains—in extended program notes—how their character is displayed ...

Summarizes and criticizes Powers’s article (#1852). How did the audience develop the expectations that Powers says Verdi manipul ...

Gable, David. “Mode Mixture and Lyric Form in the Operas of Giuseppe Verdi.” Ph.D. diss., U. of Chicago, 1997. 2v. Van, Gilles ...

Cairo Opera archives was published for the first time. Also a performance his- tory, 1871–1881, and fine illustrations of scener ...

Corte, Andrea della. “Saggio di bibliografia delle critiche al Ballo in maschera.” Verdi1–3 (1960): 1,165–1,197. Discusses crit ...

I due Foscari Petrobelli, Pierluigi. “Osservazioni sul processo compositivo in Verdi.” AM 43 (1971): 125–142. Examines draft fr ...

Cone, Edward T. “The Old Man’s Toys: Verdi’s Last Operas.” In Music: A View from Delft(#65), 114–133. Stravinsky said that in O ...

Parker, Roger. “Leonora’s Last Act: La forza del destino.” In Leonora’s Last Act(#1808), 61–99. The opera (premiere 1862) was r ...

Macbeth ASO40 (1982), ENOG 41 (1990). Rosen, David, and Andrew Porter. Verdi’s “Macbeth”: A Sourcebook.New York: Norton, 1985. ...

The most important study of the opera, including all known letters and docu- ments, a performance history (1847–1852) with repri ...

Hepokoski, James A. “Boito and F.-V. Hugo’s ‘Magnificent Translation’: A Study in the Genesis of the OtelloLibretto.” In Readin ...

Hepokowski, James A., and Mercedes Viale Ferrero. “Otello” di Giuseppe Verdi.Milan: Ricordi, 1990. 324p. ISBN 88-7592-085-0. ML ...