This new approach to the operas of Handel examines the vital and intertwined roles of singers, audiences and local cultural context in creating eighteenth-century opera. It emphasises cultural context and aspects of performance, offering a range of interpretative tools not previously exploited in studies of the century's opera before Mozart.
This new approach to the operas of Handel examines the vital and intertwined roles of singers, audiences and local cultural context in creating eighteenth-century opera. It emphasises cultural context and aspects of performance, offering a range of interpretative tools not previously exploited in studies of the century's opera before Mozart.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Suzanne Aspden is a lecturer in the Faculty of Music at the University of Oxford. As a leading Handel scholar, she has made numerous appearances on BBC Radio and Television and has been the co-editor of the Cambridge Opera Journal since 2009. Her research interests include opera and identity politics in music, and she has been awarded a number of fellowships in the US, UK and India. She has published articles in the Journal of the American Musicological Society, Musical Quarterly, the Journal of the Royal Music Association and the Cambridge Opera Journal and is co-editor, with Michael Burden, of a forthcoming book on Cavalli's Erismena.
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Introduction 1. The character of the actress 2. 'Heroick virtue' in Rodelinda and Astianatte 3. Identification and illusion in Alessandro and Admeto 4. Balancing power in Riccardo Primo 5. Senesino and the crisis of heroic masculinity 6. The ornamental voice.
Introduction 1. The character of the actress 2. 'Heroick virtue' in Rodelinda and Astianatte 3. Identification and illusion in Alessandro and Admeto 4. Balancing power in Riccardo Primo 5. Senesino and the crisis of heroic masculinity 6. The ornamental voice.
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