The castrato : reflections on natures and kinds / / Martha Feldman |
Autore | Feldman Martha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 p.) |
Disciplina | 782.8/6 |
Collana | Ernest Bloch Lectures |
Soggetto topico | Castrati |
Soggetto non controllato |
16th century practices
bel canto bodily mutations castrated for music castrated males castrated singers castrati and eunuchs castrati musicians castrati vocalists castrati castration castrato voices castrato catholic blood sacrifice cavalli eunuch singers handel high male voices historical body mutations history of castration history of music history of singing mozart music history music nonsexual castration pergolesi pulcinella rossini |
ISBN |
0-520-29244-8
0-520-96203-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Note on Textual Transcription, Translations, Lexicon, and Musical Nomenclature -- 1. Of Strange Births and Comic Kin -- 2 The Man Who Pretended to Be Who He Was -- 3. Red Hot Voice -- 4 Castrato De Luxe -- 5. Cold Man, Money Man, Big Man Too -- 6. Shadow Voices, Castrato and Non -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustrations -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787222003321 |
Feldman Martha | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The castrato : reflections on natures and kinds / / Martha Feldman |
Autore | Feldman Martha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 p.) |
Disciplina | 782.8/6 |
Collana | Ernest Bloch Lectures |
Soggetto topico | Castrati |
Soggetto non controllato |
16th century practices
bel canto bodily mutations castrated for music castrated males castrated singers castrati and eunuchs castrati musicians castrati vocalists castrati castration castrato voices castrato catholic blood sacrifice cavalli eunuch singers handel high male voices historical body mutations history of castration history of music history of singing mozart music history music nonsexual castration pergolesi pulcinella rossini |
ISBN |
0-520-29244-8
0-520-96203-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Note on Textual Transcription, Translations, Lexicon, and Musical Nomenclature -- 1. Of Strange Births and Comic Kin -- 2 The Man Who Pretended to Be Who He Was -- 3. Red Hot Voice -- 4 Castrato De Luxe -- 5. Cold Man, Money Man, Big Man Too -- 6. Shadow Voices, Castrato and Non -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustrations -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819177503321 |
Feldman Martha | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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