Opera Outside the Box (eBook, PDF)

Notions of Opera in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Redaktion: Marvin, Roberta Montemorra

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Opera Outside the Box: Notions of Opera in Nineteenth-Century Britain addresses operatic "experiences" outside the opera houses of Britain during the nineteenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000775501
• Artikelnr.: 65711638

Autorenporträt

Roberta Montemorra Marvin is a professor emerita of musicology at the Massachusetts (USA), affiliated Professor in International Studies at the University of Iowa (USA), and associate general editor for The Works of Giuseppe Verdi. She studies Italian opera of the nineteenth century with an emphasis on the reception and performance of Verdi's operas in Victorian Britain.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Opera Outside the Box
Roberta Montemorra Marvin
Chapter 1. Of Shreds and Patches: Operatic Commonplaces in Early
Nineteenth-Century Britain
Edward Jacobson
Chapter 2. Perceptions of Verdi in Victorian Britain
Roberta Montemorra Marvin
Chapter 3. Opera and British Choral Culture: Verdi's Requiem in London
Chloe Valenti
Chapter 4. "A Carnival or a Sacrament, a Fair or a Funeral:" The Prima
Donna at the British Musical Festival, 1810-1834
Charles Edward McGuire
Chapter 5. Adelaide Kemble and Opera Arias in Concert and Drawing Rooms
Matildie Wium
Chapter 6. Marie Wilton, La! Sonnambula! and the Opening of the Prince of
Wales's Theatre in 1865
Valeria De Lucca
Chapter 7. Friends and Visitors: Chamber Music, Concert Aesthetics, and the
Conundrum of Operatic Song
Christina Bashford
Epilogue
Roger Parker