Music and drama.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Broude Bros., 1988.
Series:Studies in the history of music ; v. 2.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Opera and neoclassical dramatic criticism in the seventeenth century / Piero Weiss
  • Recitative and aria in Dido and Aeneas / Ellen T. Harris
  • Purcell and Dido (and Aeneas) / Irving Godt
  • Opera seria borrowings in Le nozze di Figaro : the Count's "VedrĂ² mentr'io" / Wye J. Allanbrook
  • Cartesian principles in Mozart's La clemenza di Tito / Don Neville
  • Parody and melodic style in Bellini's I Capuletti e i Montecchi / Charles S. Brauner
  • Musical-dramatic parallels in the operas of Hector Berlioz / Jeffrey A. Langford
  • Opera and drame : Hugo, Donizetti, and Verdi / Gary Tomlinson
  • Satire and sentiment in The yeomen of the guard / Ronald Broude
  • Tone, style, and form in Prokofiev's Soviet operas : some preliminary observations / Richard Taruskin.