Verdi and the French aesthetic : verse, stanza, and melody in nineteenth-century opera / Andreas Giger.
Main Author Giger, Andreas, 1965- Publication New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.Description x, 294 p. : : ill. ; 26 cm. ISBN 9780521878432 (hardback) Contents note Versification and melodic aesthetics. Rhythm and stanza in French and Italian librettos ; French and Italian melodic aesthetics and practice ca. 1830-1870 ; Episode: Design, middleground rhythm, and phrase -- French melody in Verdi's operas. Jérusalem and its influence on the subsequent Italian operas ; Les Vepres siciliennes and its influence on the subsequent Italian operas ; Don Carlos and after. Subjects - Personal name Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 Subjects Itália
Séc. 19
Ópera
França
Séc. 19
Ópera
Philosophy and aesthetics
Music
Filosofia e estética
Música CBC ML410.V4 Online Resources Contributor biographical information
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| Item type | Library | Location | Form | Call number | Copy number | Status | Direct Acess | Date due | Fund | Barcode |
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| Book | Biblioteca Vitorino Magalhães Godinho | Sala de Leitura | CESEM MA 259 | 1 | Available | 1754CESEM |
Includes bibliographical references (p, [271]-286) and index.
Versification and melodic aesthetics. Rhythm and stanza in French and Italian librettos ; French and Italian melodic aesthetics and practice ca. 1830-1870 ; Episode: Design, middleground rhythm, and phrase -- French melody in Verdi's operas. Jérusalem and its influence on the subsequent Italian operas ; Les Vepres siciliennes and its influence on the subsequent Italian operas ; Don Carlos and after.
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