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The assoluta voice in opera, 1797-1847 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Riggs, Geoffrey S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, [2003]
Subjects:
Singing > History.
Opera > 19th century.
Style, Musical.
Table of Contents:
  • Earliest virtuosi
  • Women's voices
  • Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842) : Médée
  • Médée on disc
  • Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) : Armida
  • Armida on disc
  • Assoluta Manquée (I)
  • Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826) : Oberon
  • Reiza on disc
  • Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848) : Anna Bolena
  • Bolena on disc
  • Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835) : Norma
  • Norma on disc
  • Donizetti (1797-1848) : Gemma di Vergy
  • Gemma on disc
  • Donizetti (1797-1848) : Roberto Devereux
  • The Virgin Queen on disc
  • Time of transition
  • Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) : Nabucco
  • Abigaille on disc
  • Verdi (1813-1901) : Macbeth
  • Shakespeare's lady on disc
  • Assoluta Manquée (II)
  • Voices from the past.