Donizetti and his operas / William Ashbrook.

Author/creator Ashbrook, William
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1982.
Descriptionviii, 744 pages : music ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Part I. 1797-1821: the beginnings -- 1822-1830: Zoraida di Granata to Imelda de' Lambertazzi -- 1830-1835: Anna Bolena to Marin Faliero -- 1835-1838: Lucia di Lammermoor to Poliuto -- 1838-1843: Les martyrs to Dom Sebastien -- 1843-1848: the last years -- Part II. Donizetti's operatic world ; Donizetti's use of operatic conventions -- The operas: 1816-1830 -- The operas: 1830-1835 -- The operas: 1835-1838 -- The operas: 1838-1841 -- The operas: 1842-1843.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 701-707) and index.
LCCN 81012235
ISBN052123526X (cloth)