An edition of Understanding Italian opera
(2015)
Understanding Italian opera
by Tim Carter
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Renowned music scholar Tim Carter unravels opera's many layers to offer a thorough introduction to Italian opera from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries. Walking readers through the relationship between music and poetry that lies at the heart of any opera, Carter offers explorations of five of the most enduring and emblematic Italian operas.
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Opera, Monteverdi, claudio, 1567-1643, Handel, george frideric, 1685-1759, Mozart, wolfgang amadeus, 1756-1791, Verdi, giuseppe, 1813-1901, Puccini, giacomo, 1858-1924, Opera, italy, Bohème (Puccini, Giacomo), Giulio Cesare (Handel, George Frideric), Incoronazione di Poppea (Monteverdi, Claudio), Nozze di Figaro (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus), Rigoletto (Verdi, Giuseppe)People
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)Places
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What is opera?
Giovanni Francesco Busenello and Claudio Monteverdi, L'incoronazione di Poppea (Venice, 1643)
Nicola Francesco Haym and George Frideric Handel, Giulio Cesare in Egitto (London, 1724)
Lorenzo da Ponte and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro (Vienna, 1786)
Francesco Maria Piave and Giuseppe Verdi, Rigoletto (Venice, 1851)
Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, and Giacomo Puccini, La Bohème (Turin, 1896).
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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