Mozart's operas : a companion / Mary Hunter
2008, First Edition. New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press. Near fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Not price-clipped. Well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #470938
ISBN: 9780300118339
Physical description; viii, 268 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., port. ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-242) and index. 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. Bastien und Bastienne ; Die Entführung aus dem Serail ; Der Schauspieldirektor ; Die Zauberflöte (The magic flute) -- Mozart and opera buffa. La finta semplice ; La finta giardiniera ; Le nozze di Figaro (The marriage of Figaro) ; Don Giovanni ; Così fan tutte -- A brief note on the unfinished and miscellaneous operas -- Mozart's theaters -- Mozart's social world -- Mozart operas in production. Subjects; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 1756-1791. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 1756-1791 Operas. Operas Analysis, appreciation. Operas 18th century.
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