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Verdi in the Age of Italian Romanticism, Paperback by Kimbell, David R. B., B...
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- Book Title
- Verdi in the Age of Italian Romanticism
- ISBN
- 9780521316781
- Subject Area
- Music
- Publication Name
- Verdi in the Age of Italian Romanticism
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Subject
- Genres & Styles / Opera
- Publication Year
- 1985
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.6 in
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Item Weight
- 36.7 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 720 Pages
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Professor Kimbell's classic study illuminates the first fifteen years of Verdi's composing career, the era that culminated in his trio of masterpieces, Rigoletto, Il Trovatore and La Traviata. Attention is given to individual operas in order to show how Verdi assimilated and developed the Romantic tradition in his work.
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Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521316782
ISBN-13
9780521316781
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Publication Name
Verdi in the Age of Italian Romanticism
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Genres & Styles / Opera
Publication Year
1985
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Music
Number of Pages
720 Pages
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Item Length
9 in
Item Height
1.6 in
Item Width
6 in
Item Weight
36.7 Oz
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' ... it constantly stimulates thought, Kimbell utters many perceptive judgements, and few that are not supported by sound evidence and a fine critical discrimination.'Music and Letters, ' … a magnificent exposition of this momentous operatic revolution.'The Times Educational Supplement, ' … it constantly stimulates thought, Kimbell utters many perceptive judgements, and few that are not supported by sound evidence and a fine critical discrimination.' Music and Letters, ' ... a magnificent exposition of this momentous operatic revolution.' The Times Educational Supplement, ' ... a magnificent exposition of this momentous operatic revolution.'The Times Educational Supplement, ' … it constantly stimulates thought, Kimbell utters many perceptive judgements, and few that are not supported by sound evidence and a fine critical discrimination.'Music and Letters, ' ... it constantly stimulates thought, Kimbell utters many perceptive judgements, and few that are not supported by sound evidence and a fine critical discrimination.' Music and Letters, 'Professor Kimbell demonstrates that there is a great deal to be added to our knowledge of Verdi, his times, and his works.'Notes, 'Professor Kimbell demonstrates that there is a great deal to be added to our knowledge of Verdi, his times, and his works.' Notes
Table of Content
Preface; Part I. The Setting: 1. Verdi's Italy; 2. Theatrical censorship; 3. The operatic experience; 4. Dramatic principles and musical form in early ottocento opera; Part II. A Documentary History of the Early Operas: 5. Launching a career; 6. The genesis of an opera - Ernani; 7. Two overcrowded years; 8. Verdi the idealist - the Florence Macbeth; 9. Opera as a business; 10. Collaboration with Cammarano; 11. Bouts with the censor; 12. Giuseppina's operas - Il Trovatore and La Traviata; Part III. The Development of Verdi's Musical Language: 13. The first operas - Oberto and Un Giorno di Regno; 14. Italian grand opera - Nabucco and I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata; 15. The early 'galley' operas - Ernani to Attila; 16. Macbeth and its satellites; 17. Verdi a la parisienne - Jerusalem and La Battaglia di Legnano; 18. Luisa Miller and Stiffelio; 19. 'The popular trilogy' - Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata; Part IV. The Operas: 20. Nabucco, a risorgimento opera; 21. Verdi and French Romanticism - Ernani; 22. Byronismo - I Due Foscari and Il Corsaro; 23. The impact of Shakespeare - the Florence Macbeth; 24. La Battaglia di Legnano - the opera of the revolution; 25. Essays with Schiller; 26. The originality of Rigoletto; 27. Verdi and 'realism' - La Traviata; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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