Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010
Table of Contents:
“…Harris -- Partners in rhyme : Alphonse Royer, Gustave Vaëz, and foreign opera in Paris during the July monarchy / Mark Everist -- Verdian opera in the Victorian parlor / Roberta Montemorra Marvin -- I falsi Puritani : a case of espionage / Fabrizio Della Seta -- "To the ear of the amateur" : performing ottocento opera piecemeal / Hilary Poriss -- Peeping at pachyderms : convergences of sex and music in France around 1800 / Jeffrey Kallberg -- Aida and nine readings of empire / Ralph P. …”
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“…: Rossini's second grand opéra ; A transalpine comedy : L'elisir d'amore and cultural transfer ; Partners in rhyme : Alphonse Royer, Gustave Vaëz, and foreign opera in Paris during the July Monarchy -- Second entr'acte : la musique allemande.Castil-Blaze and the reception of Weber in Paris, 1824-1857 ; Gluck, politics and the Second Empire press ; Wagner and Paris : the case of Rienzi (1869).…”
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“…Aida / Antonio Ghislanzoni -- Alzira / Salvatore Cammarano -- Aroldo / Francesco Maria Piave -- Attila / Temistocle Solera, Francesco Maria Piave -- Un ballo in maschera / Antonio Somma -- La battaglia di legnano / Salvatore Cammarano -- Il Corsaro / Francesco Maria Piave -- Don Carlo / Camille du Locle, Joseph Méry ; Achille de Lauzières (Italian translator) -- Don Carlos / Camille du Locle, Joseph Méry -- I due Foscari / Francesco Maria -- Ernani / Francesco Maria Piave -- Falstaff / Arrigo Boito -- Un giorno di regno / Felice Romani -- Giovanna d'Arco / Temistocle Solera -- I Lombardi all prima crociata / Temistocle Solera -- La forza del destino / Francesco Maria Piave -- Jérusalem / Alphonse Royer, Gustave Vaëz -- Luisa Miller / Salvatore Cammarano -- Macbeth / Francesco Maria Piave -- I masnadieri / Andrea Maffei -- Nabucco / Temistocle Solera -- Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio / Antonio Piazza, Temistocle Solera -- Otello / Arrigo Boito -- Rigoletto / Francesco Maria Piave -- Simon Boccanegra / Francesco Maria Piave -- Stiffelio / Francesco Maria Piave -- La Traviata / Francesco Maria Piave -- Il Trovatore / Salvatore Cammarano, Leone Emanuele Bardare -- I vespri Siciliani / Charles Duveyrier, Eugène Scribe -- Requiem -- Quattro pezzi sacri -- Messa solenne -- Arias -- Chamber music -- Songs -- Ballet music -- Rarities & discoveries.…”