Opera in context : essays on historical staging from the late Renaissance to the time of Puccini / edited by Mark A. Radice.

Other author Radice, Mark A. editor.
Format Book
Publication InfoPortland, Or. : Amadeus Press, ©1998.
Description410 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Dalle macchine-- la maraviglia : Bernardo Buontalenti's Il rapimento di Cefalo at the Medici Theater in 1600 / by Massimo Ossi -- Opera and ballet in seventeenth-century French theaters : case studies of the Salle des Machines and the Palais Royal Theater / by Barbara Coeyman -- Theater architecture at the time of Henry Purcell and its influence on his "dramatick operas" / by Mark A. Radice -- Handel's Haymarket Theatre / by Mark Stahura -- Mozart and two theaters in Josephinian Vienna / by Malcolm S. Cole -- The Neues Schauspielhaus in Berlin and the premiere of Carl Maria von Weber's Der Freischütz / by E. Douglas Bomberger -- Paradise found : the Salle Le Peletier and French grand opera / by Karin Pendle and Stephen Wilkins -- Verdi's operas and Giuseppe Bertoja's designs at the Gran Teatro La Fenice, Venice ; Richard Wagner and his search for the ideal theatrical space / by Evan Baker -- Realism on the opera stage : Belasco, Puccini, and the California sunset / by Helen M. Greenwald.
Local noteLittle-307344--305131013492W
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 371-395) and index.
LCCN 97002712
ISBN1574670328

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks MT955 .O54 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold