Rossini [[electronic resource] ] : his life and works / / Richard Osborne

• Autore: Osborne Richard <1943->
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (429 p.)
• Disciplina: 782.1092; B
• Soggetto topico: Composers
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; Key to Sigla; 1 The Formative Years (1792-1810); 2 Venice and Milan (1811-1814); 3 Arrival in Naples (1815); 4 Rome and II barbiere di Siviglia (1816); 5 Naples, Rome, and Milan (1816-1817); 6 Mosè in Egitto and Return to Pesaro (1818); 7 1819-1821; 8 Vienna, Verona, Venice (1822-1823); 9 Paris and London (1823-1824); 10 Paris (1824-1829); 11 Retirement from Operatic Composition; 12 Bologna, Paris, Madrid (1829-1834): Stabat mater, Olympe Pélissier, and Balzac; 13 Paris, the Rhineland, and Return to Italy (1835-1846) ; 14 Times of Barricades and Assassinations: Bologna, Florence, and Departure from Italy (1847-1855)15 Return to Paris (1855); 16 Saturday Soirées and a New Mass; 17 Last Years (1865-1868); 18 Entr'acte: Some Problems of Approach to the Works; 19 The Early Operas (I): Farse for Venice's Teatro San Moisè; 20 Overtures; 21 The Early Operas (II): Demetrio e Polibio, L'equivoco stravagante, Ciro in Babilonia, La pietra del paragone; 22 Tancredi: Heroic Comedy and the Forming of a Method; 23 L'italiana in Algeri: Formal Mastery in the Comic Style ; 24 Milan and Venice (1813-1814): Aureliano in Palmira, II turco in Italia, Sigismondo 25 Arrival in Naples (1815-1816): Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra, La gazzetta; 26 Il barbiere di Siviglia and the Transformation of a Tradition; 27 Otello and the Confrontation of Tragedy; 28 La Cenerentola: An Essay in Comic Pathos; 29 La gazza ladra and the Semiseria Style; 30 Armida and the New Romanticism; 31 Mosè in Egitto (1818-1819) and Moïse et Pharaon (1827); 32 A Lost Masterpiece and a Forgotten Favourite: Ermione and Ricciardo e Zoraide; 33 Rossini and Scott: La donna del lago ; 34 Maometto II (1820) and Le Siège de Corinthe (1826)35 Back from the Shadows: Matilde di Shabran and Zelmira; 36 Farewell to Italy: Semiramide; 37 Il viaggio a Reims (1825) and Le Comte Ory (1828); 38 Guillaume Tell; 39 Sacred Music: Messa di Gloria, Stabat mater, Petite messe solennelle; 40 Vocal and Piano Music: Early Songs, Giovanna d'Arco, Les soirées musicales, Péchés de vieillesse; Appendixes; A: Calendar; B: List of Works; C: Personalia; D: Select Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: List of Illustrations Key to Sigla Preface to First Edition Preface to Second Edition 1. The formative years (1792-1810) 2. Venice and Milan (1811-14) 3. Arrival in Naples (1815) 4. Rome and Il barbiere di Siviglia (1816) 5. Naples, Rome and Milan (1816-17) 6 Mose in Egitto and Return to Pesaro (1818). 7. 1819-21 8. Vienna, Verona, Venice (1822-3) 9. Paris and London (1823-4) 10 Paris (1824-9) 11. Retirement from operatic composition 12. Bologna, Paris, Madrid (1829-34), Stabat mater, Olympe Pd'elissier, and Balzac 13. Paris, the Rhineland, and return to Italy (1835-46) 1
• Titolo autorizzato: Rossini
• ISBN: 1-4356-1719-3; 9786611162474; 1-281-16247-7; 0-19-972440-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465800303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Master musicians series.