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Four centuries of opera : manuscripts and printed editions in the Pierpont Morgan Library / J. Rigbie Turner ; with Robert Kendall and James Parsons ; introduction by Patrick J. Smith.

Author/creator Turner, J. Rigbie
Other author/creatorKendall, Robert, 1958-
Other author/creatorParsons, James, 1956-
Other author/creatorPierpont Morgan Library.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : The Pierpont Morgan Library in association with Dover Publications, 1983.
Descriptionxii, 132 pages : facsimiles, music ; 31 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- Alphabetical list of composers and librettists -- La Dafne / Jacopo Peri; Ottavio Rinuccini -- L'Euridice / Jacopo Peri -- L'Arianna / Claudio Monteverdi ; Ottavio Rinuccini -- Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne/ Francesco Cavalli ; Giovanni Fransesco Buesmello -- Il Titone / Francesco Cavalli ; Giovanni Faustini -- Scipione affricano / Francesco Cavalli ; Nicoló Minato -- Thésée / Jean-Baptiste Lully -- Tutto il mal non vien per nuocere / Alessandro Scarlatte -- Roland / Jean-Baptiste Lully -- Tancréde / André Campra -- The beggars opera / John Gay -- Les Indes galantes / Jean-Philippe Rameau -- Le devin du village / Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- Orphée et Eridice / Christoph Willibald Gluck -- Iphigenie auf Tauris / Christoph Willibald Gluck -- Der Schauspieldirektor / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Le nozze di Figaro / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Ah tu non senti amico / Qual destra omicida / Franz Joseph Haydn -- Tancredi / Gioachino Rossini -- Valentine de Milan / Étienne-Nicolas Méhul -- Iphgénie en Tauride / Hector Berlioz -- Il pirata / Vincenzo Bellini -- Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde / Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy -- La sonnambula / Vincenzo Bellini -- Buondelmonte / Gaetano Donizetti -- Les Huguenots / Giacomo Meyerbeer -- Zhizn' za tsarya / Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka -- Benvenuto Cellini / Hector Berlioz -- Ernani / Giuseppe Verdi -- La schiava saracena / Saverio Mercadante -- Lalla-Roukh / Félicien David -- Mireille / Charles Gounod -- Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg / Richard Wagner -- La Gioconda / Amilcare Ponchielli -- Le petit duc / Charles Lecocq -- The pirates of Penzance / Sir Arthur Sullivan -- Les contes d'Hoffmann / Jacques Offenbach -- Manon / Jules Massenet -- Le villi / Giacomo Puccini -- Otello / Giuseppe Verdi -- Pelléas et Mélisande / Claude Debussy -- The pipe of desire / Frederick Shepherd Converse -- Marcella / Umberto Giordano -- La fanciulla del West / Giacomo Puccini -- Il Piccolo Marat / Pietro Mascagni -- L'enfant et les sortiléges / Maurice Ravel -- Wozzeck / Alban Berg -- Die ägyptische Helena / Richard Strauss -- Dantons Tod / Gottfreid Von Einem -- Il prigioniero / Luigi Dallapiccola -- Amahl and the night visitors / Gian Carlo Menotti -- Moses und Aron / Arnold Schoenberg -- Danton and Robespierre / John Eaton -- Opera manuscripts in the Pierpont Morgan Library: a selective checklist -- Printed operas and librettos in the Pierpont Morgan Library: a selective checklist -- Bibliography.
General note"A record, in part, of an exhibition held at the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York from 1 September through 6 November 1983"--Preface.
General note"Opera manuscripts in the Pierpont Morgan Library": pages 121-123.
General note"Printed operas and librettos in the Pierpont Morgan Library": pages 124-127.
Bibliography noteBibliography: pages 128-132.
ISBN0486246027

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Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML136.P54 P53 1983 ✔ Available Place Hold