Title:
Handel's operas, 1726-1741 / Winton Dean.
Author:
Dean, Winton.
Publication Information:
Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2006.
Call Number:
ML410.H13 D37 2006
Abstract:
Presenting an overview of Handel's final operas by the world's leading authority, this book features chapters that offer synopsis and study of the libretto, discussions of the music, a performance history, and a comparison of different versions of the opera. It also provides a complete overview of the works.
Electronic Access:
KlappentextTable of contents http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=014962033&line_number=0002&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
The Hazel M. Hussong Fund Home Page http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/366316
ISBN:
9781843832683
Physical Description:
xx, 565 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plans, music ; 24 cm
Contents:
The rival queens 1726-1728 -- Alessandro -- Admeto, re di Tessaglia -- Riccardo primo, re d'Inghlaterra -- Siroe, re di Persia -- Tolomeo, re di Egitto -- The 'second academy' 1729-1734 -- Lotario -- Partenope -- Poro, Re dell'Indie -- Ezio -- Sosarme, re di Media -- Orlando -- Arianna in Creta -- Covent Garden 1734-1737 -- Ariodante -- Alcina -- Atalanta -- Arminio -- Giustino -- Berenice, regina di Egitto -- The last operas 1738-1741 -- Faramondo -- Serse -- Imeneo -- Deidamia.
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