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Author:

Riggs, Geoffrey S.

Title:

The assoluta voice in opera, 1797-1847 / by Geoffrey S. Riggs.

Publisher:

McFarland,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

viii, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Singing--History.
Opera--19th century.
Style, Musical.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-248) and index.

Contents:

Voices from the past Women's voices -- Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842) : Médée -- Médée on disc -- Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) : Armida -- Armida on disc -- Assoluta Manquée (I) -- Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826) : Oberon -- Rezia on disc -- Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848) : Anna Bolena -- Bolena on disc -- Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835) : Norma -- Norma on disc -- Donizetti (1797-1848) : Gemma di Vergy -- Gemma on disc -- Donizetti (1797-1848) : Roberto Devereux -- Virgin Queen on disc -- Time of transition -- Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) : Nabucco -- Abigaille on disc -- Verdi (1813-1901) : Macbeth -- Shakespeare's lady on disc -- Assoluta Manquée (II) -- Voices from the past

ISBN:

9780786414017 (library binding : alk. paper)
0786414014 (library binding : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50841056

LCCN:

2002152266

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)