The Resource Divas and scholars : performing Italian opera, Philip Gossett
Divas and scholars : performing Italian opera, Philip Gossett
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The item Divas and scholars : performing Italian opera, Philip Gossett represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- Winner of the 2007 Otto Kinkeldey Award from the American Musicological Society and the 2007 Deems Taylor Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. Divas and Scholars is a dazzling and beguiling account of how opera comes to the stage, filled with Philip Gossett?s personal experiences of triumphant?and even failed?performances and suffused with his towering and tonic passion for music. Writing as a fan, a musician, and a scholar, Gossett, the world's leading authority on the performance of Italian opera, brings colorfully to life the problems, and occasionally the
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxii, 675 pages)
- Contents
-
- Prologue. Mare o monti : two summer festivals
- Knowing the score. Setting the stage ; Transmission versus tradition ; Scandal and scholarship ; The romance of the critical edition
- Intermezzo. Scholars and performers : the case of Semiramide
- Performing the opera. Choosing a version ; Serafin's scissors ; Ornamenting Rossini ; Higher and lower : transposing Bellini and Donizetti ; Words and music : texts and translations ; Instruments old and new ; From the score to the stage
- Coda. Two kings head North : transforming Italian opera in Scandinavia
- Isbn
- 9786611956905
- Label
- Divas and scholars : performing Italian opera
- Title
- Divas and scholars
- Title remainder
- performing Italian opera
- Statement of responsibility
- Philip Gossett
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Winner of the 2007 Otto Kinkeldey Award from the American Musicological Society and the 2007 Deems Taylor Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. Divas and Scholars is a dazzling and beguiling account of how opera comes to the stage, filled with Philip Gossett?s personal experiences of triumphant?and even failed?performances and suffused with his towering and tonic passion for music. Writing as a fan, a musician, and a scholar, Gossett, the world's leading authority on the performance of Italian opera, brings colorfully to life the problems, and occasionally the
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gossett, Philip
- Dewey number
- 782.10945
- Illustrations
- music
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- ML1700
- LC item number
- .G7397 2006eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Opera
- Opera
- Operas
- Opéra
- Opéra
- Opéra
- MUSIC
- Opera
- Opera
- Operas
- Opera's
- Productie
- Uitvoering
- Label
- Divas and scholars : performing Italian opera, Philip Gossett
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 621-642) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue. Mare o monti : two summer festivals -- Knowing the score. Setting the stage ; Transmission versus tradition ; Scandal and scholarship ; The romance of the critical edition -- Intermezzo. Scholars and performers : the case of Semiramide -- Performing the opera. Choosing a version ; Serafin's scissors ; Ornamenting Rossini ; Higher and lower : transposing Bellini and Donizetti ; Words and music : texts and translations ; Instruments old and new ; From the score to the stage -- Coda. Two kings head North : transforming Italian opera in Scandinavia
- Control code
- 304668954
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxii, 675 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786611956905
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9780226304823
- Other physical details
- music
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 195690
- eec7bce4-4670-454f-9ec6-74e75066bc71
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)304668954
- Label
- Divas and scholars : performing Italian opera, Philip Gossett
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 621-642) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue. Mare o monti : two summer festivals -- Knowing the score. Setting the stage ; Transmission versus tradition ; Scandal and scholarship ; The romance of the critical edition -- Intermezzo. Scholars and performers : the case of Semiramide -- Performing the opera. Choosing a version ; Serafin's scissors ; Ornamenting Rossini ; Higher and lower : transposing Bellini and Donizetti ; Words and music : texts and translations ; Instruments old and new ; From the score to the stage -- Coda. Two kings head North : transforming Italian opera in Scandinavia
- Control code
- 304668954
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxii, 675 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786611956905
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9780226304823
- Other physical details
- music
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 195690
- eec7bce4-4670-454f-9ec6-74e75066bc71
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)304668954
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