Opera

the period, genesis of this work, story and musical examples. Innovations were brought about through the composer/librettist col ...

Arshagouni, Michael Hrair. “Aria Forms in opera seriaof the Classic Period: Settings of Metastasio’s Artatersefrom 1760–1790.” ...

Giovanella, Paola Daniela. “La storia e la favola dell’Oberto.” Studi verdiani 2 (1983): 29–37. The librettist of Oberto,Antoni ...

Mariano, Emilio. “Felice Romani e il melodramma.” In Opera and Libretto I (#220), 165–209. Biographical highlights on Romani; h ...

Schneider, Herbert, ed. Correspondance d’Eugène Scribe et de Daniel Auber. Sprimont, Belgium: Mardaga, 1998. 151p. ISBN 2-87009 ...

XII. Production Bibliographies Cowden, Robert H. “Acting and Directing in the Lyric Theater: An Annotated Checklist.” Notes30 ( ...

Eaton, Quaintance. Opera Production: A Handbook.Minneapolis: U. of Min- nesota Press, 1961–1974. 2v. ISBN 0-8166-0689-7. MT955 ...

Nagler, Alois Maria. Misdirection: Opera Production in the 20th Century. Trans. Johanna C. Sahlin. Hamden, Conn.: Archon, 1981. ...

Metropolitan repertoire and all the artists who performed and a list of his new productions. Index of names and titles. Blunt, ...

Gallo, Fortune. Lucky Rooster.New York: Exposition, 1967. 304p. ML429 .G153 A3. Gallo (whose name means “rooster” in Italian) f ...

Kranz, Dieter. Der Regisseur Harry Kupfer: “Ich muss Oper machen”: Kri- tiken, Beschreibungen, Gespräche.Berlin: Henschelverlag ...

and invented conversations, but useful information on personalities and condi- tions of the time is pervasive. Braun, Edward. M ...

Skelton, Geoffrey. Wieland Wagner: The Positive Skeptic.London: Gollancz, 222p. ISBN 0-575-00709-5. ML429 .W135 S6. An adulator ...

before 1900. Supplements were published in Current Musicology,1971 and 1973. Brown, Howard Mayer, and Stanley Sadie. Performanc ...

musical performance practice” and tries to impose “system and order” on the issue, with the aim of laying the “groundwork for fu ...

Ornamentation There is a thorough survey in NGDO3, 760–773, “Ornamentation,” by Andrew V. Jones and Will Crutchfield. Many musi ...

Pitch The name of any note, say “A,” can be situated by musical notation on a page of score, but it cannot so easily be situated ...

directed his works: Angelo Mariani and Emanuel Muzio; conductors were expected to prepare the premieres, and Italian conductors ...

Singers and Singing 354.NGDO4, 386–401, “Singing: A Bibliography,” is an unsigned list of about 1,600 entries. Reid, Cornelius ...

was popular through the earlier 18th century, giving way gradually to the delayed manner. Quotations from treatises, musical exa ...