Author: Gioacchino Rossini
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Operas
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Rossini's Opera Semiramide
The Cambridge Companion to Rossini
Author: Emanuele Senici
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521001953
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Publisher Description
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521001953
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Publisher Description
Viola part of "Semiramide" overture for String Quartet
Author: a cura di Enrico Zullino
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This eBook features the Viola part of the "Semiramide" overture from Gioacchino Rossini's opera, meticulously transcribed for string quartet by Enrico Zullino. This arrangement, suited for advanced musicians, includes parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello, set in the key of D with an approximate duration of 11 minutes. To enrich the performer's understanding and appreciation, the eBook is supplemented with an informative page accessible in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish. The comprehensive series also offers the individual parts and the full score for those interested in a complete study and performance experience. This edition provides a detailed exploration of Rossini's masterful overture, tailored to engage the nuanced dynamics and expressive potential of a string quartet. - advanced string quartet sheet music, fortgeschrittene Streichquartett Noten, partitions pour quatuor à cordes avancé, spartiti per quartetto d'archi avanzato, partituras para cuarteto de cuerdas avanzado, partituras para quarteto de cordas avançado, nuty na kwartet smyczkowy dla zaawansowanych, avancerade stråkkvartett noter, haladó vonósnégyes kották, noty pro pokročilé smyčcové kvarteto, noty pre pokročilé sláčikové kvarteto, 上級ストリングカルテット楽譜, 고급 현악 사중주 악보 -
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This eBook features the Viola part of the "Semiramide" overture from Gioacchino Rossini's opera, meticulously transcribed for string quartet by Enrico Zullino. This arrangement, suited for advanced musicians, includes parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello, set in the key of D with an approximate duration of 11 minutes. To enrich the performer's understanding and appreciation, the eBook is supplemented with an informative page accessible in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish. The comprehensive series also offers the individual parts and the full score for those interested in a complete study and performance experience. This edition provides a detailed exploration of Rossini's masterful overture, tailored to engage the nuanced dynamics and expressive potential of a string quartet. - advanced string quartet sheet music, fortgeschrittene Streichquartett Noten, partitions pour quatuor à cordes avancé, spartiti per quartetto d'archi avanzato, partituras para cuarteto de cuerdas avanzado, partituras para quarteto de cordas avançado, nuty na kwartet smyczkowy dla zaawansowanych, avancerade stråkkvartett noter, haladó vonósnégyes kották, noty pro pokročilé smyčcové kvarteto, noty pre pokročilé sláčikové kvarteto, 上級ストリングカルテット楽譜, 고급 현악 사중주 악보 -
Flute part of "Semiramide" overture for Woodwind Quintet
Author: Gioacchino Rossini
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Dive into the rich and vibrant world of Gioachino Rossini with the C Soprano Flute part of the "Semiramide" overture, meticulously transcribed for Woodwind Quintet by Enrico Zullino. This arrangement, intended for intermediate to advanced musicians, features parts for Flute, Oboe, B♭ Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon, making it a perfect ensemble piece. However, even if you're not performing in a quintet, focusing on the C Soprano Flute part presents a unique opportunity to refine and enhance your technical prowess on the flute. The transcription captures the essence of Rossini's masterpiece, offering a detailed and engaging musical challenge with a duration of approximately 11 minutes. To aid in your practice and performance, an informative page is provided, accessible in multiple languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the piece's historical and musical context. Score & Parts are readily available in the series, facilitating individual practice or group rehearsals. Additionally, for a more immersive experience, a QR code is included on the cover. Scanning this QR code takes you to an audio demo on www.glissato.it (product code: EG0025), allowing you to hear the quintet arrangement in full, serving as both inspiration and a guide for your interpretation of the music. This arrangement not only enables you to delve deeper into Rossini's operatic genius but also significantly contributes to the advancement of your flute technique, offering intricate passages and the opportunity to explore a wide range of expressions and dynamics. Whether you're a solo practitioner or a member of an ensemble, this piece is an invaluable addition to your repertoire, promising to bring endless hours of musical enjoyment and technical development. flute sheet music, Querflötennoten, partitions pour flûte, spartiti per flauto, partituras para flauta, partituras para flauta, nuty na flet, flöjt noter, fuvola kották, noty pro flétnu, noty pre flautu, フルートの楽譜, 플루트 악보.
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Dive into the rich and vibrant world of Gioachino Rossini with the C Soprano Flute part of the "Semiramide" overture, meticulously transcribed for Woodwind Quintet by Enrico Zullino. This arrangement, intended for intermediate to advanced musicians, features parts for Flute, Oboe, B♭ Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon, making it a perfect ensemble piece. However, even if you're not performing in a quintet, focusing on the C Soprano Flute part presents a unique opportunity to refine and enhance your technical prowess on the flute. The transcription captures the essence of Rossini's masterpiece, offering a detailed and engaging musical challenge with a duration of approximately 11 minutes. To aid in your practice and performance, an informative page is provided, accessible in multiple languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the piece's historical and musical context. Score & Parts are readily available in the series, facilitating individual practice or group rehearsals. Additionally, for a more immersive experience, a QR code is included on the cover. Scanning this QR code takes you to an audio demo on www.glissato.it (product code: EG0025), allowing you to hear the quintet arrangement in full, serving as both inspiration and a guide for your interpretation of the music. This arrangement not only enables you to delve deeper into Rossini's operatic genius but also significantly contributes to the advancement of your flute technique, offering intricate passages and the opportunity to explore a wide range of expressions and dynamics. Whether you're a solo practitioner or a member of an ensemble, this piece is an invaluable addition to your repertoire, promising to bring endless hours of musical enjoyment and technical development. flute sheet music, Querflötennoten, partitions pour flûte, spartiti per flauto, partituras para flauta, partituras para flauta, nuty na flet, flöjt noter, fuvola kották, noty pro flétnu, noty pre flautu, フルートの楽譜, 플루트 악보.
Violin II part of "Semiramide" overture for String Quartet
Author: a cura di Enrico Zullino
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This eBook features the Violin II part of the "Semiramide" overture from Gioacchino Rossini's opera, meticulously transcribed for string quartet by Enrico Zullino. This arrangement, suited for advanced musicians, includes parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello, set in the key of D with an approximate duration of 11 minutes. To enrich the performer's understanding and appreciation, the eBook is supplemented with an informative page accessible in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish. The comprehensive series also offers the individual parts and the full score for those interested in a complete study and performance experience. This edition provides a detailed exploration of Rossini's masterful overture, tailored to engage the nuanced dynamics and expressive potential of a string quartet. - advanced string quartet sheet music, fortgeschrittene Streichquartett Noten, partitions pour quatuor à cordes avancé, spartiti per quartetto d'archi avanzato, partituras para cuarteto de cuerdas avanzado, partituras para quarteto de cordas avançado, nuty na kwartet smyczkowy dla zaawansowanych, avancerade stråkkvartett noter, haladó vonósnégyes kották, noty pro pokročilé smyčcové kvarteto, noty pre pokročilé sláčikové kvarteto, 上級ストリングカルテット楽譜, 고급 현악 사중주 악보 -
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This eBook features the Violin II part of the "Semiramide" overture from Gioacchino Rossini's opera, meticulously transcribed for string quartet by Enrico Zullino. This arrangement, suited for advanced musicians, includes parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello, set in the key of D with an approximate duration of 11 minutes. To enrich the performer's understanding and appreciation, the eBook is supplemented with an informative page accessible in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish. The comprehensive series also offers the individual parts and the full score for those interested in a complete study and performance experience. This edition provides a detailed exploration of Rossini's masterful overture, tailored to engage the nuanced dynamics and expressive potential of a string quartet. - advanced string quartet sheet music, fortgeschrittene Streichquartett Noten, partitions pour quatuor à cordes avancé, spartiti per quartetto d'archi avanzato, partituras para cuarteto de cuerdas avanzado, partituras para quarteto de cordas avançado, nuty na kwartet smyczkowy dla zaawansowanych, avancerade stråkkvartett noter, haladó vonósnégyes kották, noty pro pokročilé smyčcové kvarteto, noty pre pokročilé sláčikové kvarteto, 上級ストリングカルテット楽譜, 고급 현악 사중주 악보 -
Clarinet part of "Semiramide" overture for Woodwind Quintet
Author: Gioacchino Rossini
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Explore the depths of Gioachino Rossini's musical genius with the B♭ Clarinet part of the "Semiramide" overture, intricately transcribed for Woodwind Quintet by Enrico Zullino. Designed for intermediate to advanced level musicians, this transcription offers a unique opportunity for clarinetists, whether they are performing in a quintet or focusing on solo practice. Dedicating time to the B♭ Clarinet part allows for an in-depth exploration of technically challenging passages that can significantly enhance your performance skills and technical mastery. Spanning approximately 11 minutes, this piece captures the dramatic and emotive essence of Rossini's composition, providing clarinetists with a rich tapestry of musical phrases to refine their articulation, dynamics, and expressive playing. To aid in your musical journey, the transcription is accompanied by comprehensive informational sheets available in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish. These sheets offer insights into the piece's historical background. For those seeking to delve into the full ensemble experience, Score & Parts are available as part of the series. Additionally, a QR code on the cover links to an audio demo on www.glissato.it (product code: EG0025), providing an invaluable resource for hearing how the B♭ Clarinet part integrates with the other instruments in the quintet. Listening to the demo can inspire interpretative ideas and help refine your approach to the music, whether in ensemble performance or solo practice. This transcription of the "Semiramide" overture for B♭ Clarinet is more than just a piece to perform; it is an opportunity to engage deeply with Rossini's music, challenging and expanding your technical abilities while enriching your musical expressiveness. Whether part of a quintet or focusing on solo development, this piece promises to be a rewarding addition to your repertoire, offering endless opportunities for growth and musical exploration. - clarinet sheet music, Klarinettennoten, partitions pour clarinette, spartiti per clarinetto, partituras para clarinete, partituras para clarinete, nuty na klarnet, klarinett noter, klarinét kották, noty pro klarinet, noty pre klarinet, クラリネットの楽譜, 클라리넷 악보 -
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Explore the depths of Gioachino Rossini's musical genius with the B♭ Clarinet part of the "Semiramide" overture, intricately transcribed for Woodwind Quintet by Enrico Zullino. Designed for intermediate to advanced level musicians, this transcription offers a unique opportunity for clarinetists, whether they are performing in a quintet or focusing on solo practice. Dedicating time to the B♭ Clarinet part allows for an in-depth exploration of technically challenging passages that can significantly enhance your performance skills and technical mastery. Spanning approximately 11 minutes, this piece captures the dramatic and emotive essence of Rossini's composition, providing clarinetists with a rich tapestry of musical phrases to refine their articulation, dynamics, and expressive playing. To aid in your musical journey, the transcription is accompanied by comprehensive informational sheets available in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish. These sheets offer insights into the piece's historical background. For those seeking to delve into the full ensemble experience, Score & Parts are available as part of the series. Additionally, a QR code on the cover links to an audio demo on www.glissato.it (product code: EG0025), providing an invaluable resource for hearing how the B♭ Clarinet part integrates with the other instruments in the quintet. Listening to the demo can inspire interpretative ideas and help refine your approach to the music, whether in ensemble performance or solo practice. This transcription of the "Semiramide" overture for B♭ Clarinet is more than just a piece to perform; it is an opportunity to engage deeply with Rossini's music, challenging and expanding your technical abilities while enriching your musical expressiveness. Whether part of a quintet or focusing on solo development, this piece promises to be a rewarding addition to your repertoire, offering endless opportunities for growth and musical exploration. - clarinet sheet music, Klarinettennoten, partitions pour clarinette, spartiti per clarinetto, partituras para clarinete, partituras para clarinete, nuty na klarnet, klarinett noter, klarinét kották, noty pro klarinet, noty pre klarinet, クラリネットの楽譜, 클라리넷 악보 -
Violin I part of "Semiramide" overture for String Quartet
Author: Gioacchino Rossini
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN: 8835838118
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This eBook features the Violin I part of the "Semiramide" overture from Gioacchino Rossini's opera, meticulously transcribed for string quartet by Enrico Zullino. This arrangement, suited for advanced musicians, includes parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello, set in the key of D with an approximate duration of 11 minutes. To enrich the performer's understanding and appreciation, the eBook is supplemented with an informative page accessible in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish. The comprehensive series also offers the individual parts and the full score for those interested in a complete study and performance experience. This edition provides a detailed exploration of Rossini's masterful overture, tailored to engage the nuanced dynamics and expressive potential of a string quartet. - advanced string quartet sheet music, fortgeschrittene Streichquartett Noten, partitions pour quatuor à cordes avancé, spartiti per quartetto d'archi avanzato, partituras para cuarteto de cuerdas avanzado, partituras para quarteto de cordas avançado, nuty na kwartet smyczkowy dla zaawansowanych, avancerade stråkkvartett noter, haladó vonósnégyes kották, noty pro pokročilé smyčcové kvarteto, noty pre pokročilé sláčikové kvarteto, 上級ストリングカルテット楽譜, 고급 현악 사중주 악보 -
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN: 8835838118
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This eBook features the Violin I part of the "Semiramide" overture from Gioacchino Rossini's opera, meticulously transcribed for string quartet by Enrico Zullino. This arrangement, suited for advanced musicians, includes parts for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, and Cello, set in the key of D with an approximate duration of 11 minutes. To enrich the performer's understanding and appreciation, the eBook is supplemented with an informative page accessible in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish. The comprehensive series also offers the individual parts and the full score for those interested in a complete study and performance experience. This edition provides a detailed exploration of Rossini's masterful overture, tailored to engage the nuanced dynamics and expressive potential of a string quartet. - advanced string quartet sheet music, fortgeschrittene Streichquartett Noten, partitions pour quatuor à cordes avancé, spartiti per quartetto d'archi avanzato, partituras para cuarteto de cuerdas avanzado, partituras para quarteto de cordas avançado, nuty na kwartet smyczkowy dla zaawansowanych, avancerade stråkkvartett noter, haladó vonósnégyes kották, noty pro pokročilé smyčcové kvarteto, noty pre pokročilé sláčikové kvarteto, 上級ストリングカルテット楽譜, 고급 현악 사중주 악보 -
French Horn in F part of "Semiramide" overture for Woodwind Quintet
Author: Gioacchino Rossini
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
Delve into the majestic world of Gioachino Rossini with the French Horn in F part of the "Semiramide" overture, elegantly transcribed for Woodwind Quintet by Enrico Zullino. Tailored for intermediate to advanced level musicians, this transcription is not solely for those performing within a quintet. Focusing on the French Horn part exclusively offers a golden opportunity to tackle technically challenging passages, aiming to elevate your performance skills and refine your technical prowess on this noble instrument. The piece, with a duration of around 11 minutes, encapsulates the essence of Rossini's operatic overture, allowing French Horn players to immerse themselves in a part that demands a wide range of dynamics, articulations, and expressive phrasing. This transcription not only challenges the player to master the technicalities of the music but also to convey the dramatic intensity and emotional depth inherent in Rossini's composition. Accompanied by comprehensive informational sheets available in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish, this transcription offers insights into the historical and musical context of the piece. Understanding the background of Rossini's "Semiramide" and the intricacies of playing the French Horn part within this quintet arrangement enriches the overall playing experience, fostering a deeper connection to the music. For those interested in the full ensemble arrangement, Score & Parts are readily available as part of the series. Furthermore, a QR code located on the cover provides direct access to an audio demo on www.glissato.it (product code: EG0025). This resource is invaluable for hearing how the French Horn part blends with the ensemble, offering inspiration and guidance for both solo practice and quintet performance. Embarking on this musical journey with the "Semiramide" overture for French Horn in F not only challenges your technical abilities but also invites you to explore the depth of Rossini's operatic genius. Whether you are performing with a quintet or focusing on solo development, this piece is a splendid addition to your repertoire, promising to enhance your musical expressiveness and technical skills on the French Horn. - French horn sheet music, Hornnoten, partitions pour cor d'harmonie, spartiti per corno francese, partituras para corno francés, partituras para trompa, nuty na róg, valthorn noter, kürt kották, noty pro lesní roh, noty pre lesný roh, ホルンの楽譜, 프렌치 호른 악보
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
Delve into the majestic world of Gioachino Rossini with the French Horn in F part of the "Semiramide" overture, elegantly transcribed for Woodwind Quintet by Enrico Zullino. Tailored for intermediate to advanced level musicians, this transcription is not solely for those performing within a quintet. Focusing on the French Horn part exclusively offers a golden opportunity to tackle technically challenging passages, aiming to elevate your performance skills and refine your technical prowess on this noble instrument. The piece, with a duration of around 11 minutes, encapsulates the essence of Rossini's operatic overture, allowing French Horn players to immerse themselves in a part that demands a wide range of dynamics, articulations, and expressive phrasing. This transcription not only challenges the player to master the technicalities of the music but also to convey the dramatic intensity and emotional depth inherent in Rossini's composition. Accompanied by comprehensive informational sheets available in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish, this transcription offers insights into the historical and musical context of the piece. Understanding the background of Rossini's "Semiramide" and the intricacies of playing the French Horn part within this quintet arrangement enriches the overall playing experience, fostering a deeper connection to the music. For those interested in the full ensemble arrangement, Score & Parts are readily available as part of the series. Furthermore, a QR code located on the cover provides direct access to an audio demo on www.glissato.it (product code: EG0025). This resource is invaluable for hearing how the French Horn part blends with the ensemble, offering inspiration and guidance for both solo practice and quintet performance. Embarking on this musical journey with the "Semiramide" overture for French Horn in F not only challenges your technical abilities but also invites you to explore the depth of Rossini's operatic genius. Whether you are performing with a quintet or focusing on solo development, this piece is a splendid addition to your repertoire, promising to enhance your musical expressiveness and technical skills on the French Horn. - French horn sheet music, Hornnoten, partitions pour cor d'harmonie, spartiti per corno francese, partituras para corno francés, partituras para trompa, nuty na róg, valthorn noter, kürt kották, noty pro lesní roh, noty pre lesný roh, ホルンの楽譜, 프렌치 호른 악보
Oboe part of "Semiramide" overture for Woodwind Quintet
Author: Gioacchino Rossini
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Oboe part of Gioachino Rossini's "Semiramide" overture, artfully transcribed for Woodwind Quintet by Enrico Zullino. This piece, set for an ensemble of Flute, Oboe, B♭ Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon, is aimed at musicians of an intermediate to advanced level, offering a comprehensive exploration of Rossini's operatic flair. Although the arrangement is crafted for quintet performance, focusing on the Oboe part exclusively provides an invaluable opportunity to hone your execution skills, diving deep into passages that challenge and develop your technical abilities. With a duration of around 11 minutes, this transcription not only captures the dynamic essence of the original overture but also allows for an in-depth study of its intricate melodies and rhythms, specifically tailored to the oboe's unique timbre and capabilities. The addition of an informative page, available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish, enriches your understanding of the piece's context, its composer, ensuring a well-rounded musical and educational experience. For those interested in the complete arrangement, Score & Parts are accessible as part of the series. To complement your study and practice, a QR code found on the cover links directly to an audio demo on www.glissato.it (product code: EG0025). Listening to this demo not only provides aural guidance but also inspires interpretative insights, making your practice sessions more effective and engaging. Whether you're preparing for a quintet performance or focusing on solo development, this transcription of the "Semiramide" overture oboe part is a perfect addition to your repertoire. It promises not only to challenge your technical skillset but also to deepen your appreciation for Rossini's genius, enhancing your musicality and expressive capabilities on the oboe. - oboe sheet music, Oboennoten, partitions pour hautbois, spartiti per oboe, partituras para oboe, partituras para oboé, nuty na obój, obo noter, oboa kották, hobojové noty, hobojové noty, オーボエの楽譜, 오보에 악보 -
Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Oboe part of Gioachino Rossini's "Semiramide" overture, artfully transcribed for Woodwind Quintet by Enrico Zullino. This piece, set for an ensemble of Flute, Oboe, B♭ Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon, is aimed at musicians of an intermediate to advanced level, offering a comprehensive exploration of Rossini's operatic flair. Although the arrangement is crafted for quintet performance, focusing on the Oboe part exclusively provides an invaluable opportunity to hone your execution skills, diving deep into passages that challenge and develop your technical abilities. With a duration of around 11 minutes, this transcription not only captures the dynamic essence of the original overture but also allows for an in-depth study of its intricate melodies and rhythms, specifically tailored to the oboe's unique timbre and capabilities. The addition of an informative page, available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish, enriches your understanding of the piece's context, its composer, ensuring a well-rounded musical and educational experience. For those interested in the complete arrangement, Score & Parts are accessible as part of the series. To complement your study and practice, a QR code found on the cover links directly to an audio demo on www.glissato.it (product code: EG0025). Listening to this demo not only provides aural guidance but also inspires interpretative insights, making your practice sessions more effective and engaging. Whether you're preparing for a quintet performance or focusing on solo development, this transcription of the "Semiramide" overture oboe part is a perfect addition to your repertoire. It promises not only to challenge your technical skillset but also to deepen your appreciation for Rossini's genius, enhancing your musicality and expressive capabilities on the oboe. - oboe sheet music, Oboennoten, partitions pour hautbois, spartiti per oboe, partituras para oboe, partituras para oboé, nuty na obój, obo noter, oboa kották, hobojové noty, hobojové noty, オーボエの楽譜, 오보에 악보 -
Divas and Scholars
Author: Philip Gossett
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226304876
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 796
Book Description
"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 passion for music. Gossett, the world's leading authority on the performance of Italian opera, brings to life the problems, and occasionally the scandals, that attend the production of some of our favorite operas.Gossett begins by tracing the social history of nineteenth-century Italian theaters in order to explain the nature of the musical scores from which performers have long worked. He then illuminates the often hidden but crucial negotiations between what is written and how it is interpreted by opera conductors and performers.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226304876
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 796
Book Description
"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 passion for music. Gossett, the world's leading authority on the performance of Italian opera, brings to life the problems, and occasionally the scandals, that attend the production of some of our favorite operas.Gossett begins by tracing the social history of nineteenth-century Italian theaters in order to explain the nature of the musical scores from which performers have long worked. He then illuminates the often hidden but crucial negotiations between what is written and how it is interpreted by opera conductors and performers.