10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPERE BUFFE»
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opere buffe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Amico : The Life of Giovanni Battista Viotti: The Life of ...
But it was the Italian opere buffe in the Teatro Carignano that were to tell more
decisively on the future career of Viotti. The season lasted from the beginning of
September to the end of November (occasionally there was a shorter season in
the ...
2
The Cambridge Companion to Mozart
Of the two images of Goldoni, that of the craftsman is the more germane to
Mozart's opere buffe, but only up to a point: well-drawn characters and varied
situations meant little until there was a musical style that could convey action. The
other ...
3
Italian Opera in Central Europe
Thus Berlin's operatic history, differing from that of other German courts at that
time, is not lacking an element of irony.74 At Mannheim, opere buffe were
performed according to plan, so to speak, from the second half of the 1750s
onwards ...
Melania Bucciarelli, Norbert Dubowy, Reinhard Strohm, 2006
4
Opera Buffa in Mozart's Vienna
These buffo parts found refuge at first in comic intermezzi, but the vogue of ballets
as entr'actes was so triumphant it suppressed buffo music, which was then reborn
with the opere buffe. Clearly, only full-length works merited this name and ...
Mary Kathleen Hunter, James Webster, 1997
5
D'une scène à l'autre, vol.2
Tra il 1784 e il 1790 a Vienna abbiamo almeno sette opere buffe su soggetto
francese, senza contare Il re Teodoro in Venezia di Casti e Paisiello (1784) che
deriva da un episodio del Candide di Voltaire, quindi non da un testo drammatico
, ...
Damien Colas, Alessandro Di Profio
6
Domenico Cimarosa: His Life and His Operas
(The plural of these are known as opere buffe and opere serie.) All of Cimarosa's
early operas were of the buffa type, although the autograph scores carry what
would be considered misleading generic names: commediapermusica, dramma
...
Nick Rossi, Talmage Fauntleroy, 1999
7
Antonio Salieri and Viennese Opera
During his tenure his comic operas and those of his assistant Salieri were — with
one exception — the only newly composed full-length opere buffe to reach the
stage of the court theaters.44 Gassmann also revised operas that had been ...
8
A New Chronology of Venetian Opera and Related Genres, 1660-1760
Opere buffe were initially performed by resident troupes led by a capo comico.
Theaters which hosted both drammiper musica and opere buffe faced the
problem of resolving conflicts between opera impresari, who were usually
engaged for ...
Eleanor Selfridge-Field, 2007
9
The Culture of Opera Buffa in Mozart's Vienna: A Poetics of ...
Music is both an explicit and implicit component of the celebratory endings of
opere buffe; many works end with references to singing and dancing or to parties
with musical accompaniments, and all opere buffe end with choruses in which
the ...
10
Sentimental Opera: Questions of Genre in the Age of ...
If anything, what a few of our historical examples suggest is that, rather than
being grouped with opere buffe, Nina may fall within some general category of '
serious opera' (which also includes opere serie proper), one of these sources ...
Stefano Castelvecchi, 2013
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPERE BUFFE»
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opere buffe is used in the context of the following news items.
Don Pasquale as BAL's comedy of the year
Donizetti wrote one-acters and full-evening opere buffe, and the crown of his production is also the final flash of this sort of opera: Don ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jun 15»
Live, from the Met, great music the kids will love:'Il Barbiere di Siviglia'
One of the advantages of opere buffe when it is done well: it has something for everyone. Even young children can have fun with the slapstick, ... «Examiner.com, Nov 14»
Figaro, Figaro, Figaro comes to Montreal
When he was just 23 years old, he went on to create one of the most emblematic opere buffe, or commedie in musica, in just 13 days: The ... «The Concordian, Nov 14»
Concerto per i 250 anni di Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari
... vocale: fu insegnante di canto e autore di trattati, compositore di opere serie e opere buffe, e scrisse inoltre una gran quantità di ariette. «Garda Notizie, Sep 13»
'The Barber of Seville' onstage at Süreyya
... been described as the opera buffa of all opere buffe; even after 200 years, its popularity on the modern opera stage attests to that greatness. «Hurriyet Daily News, Jan 12»
Interview: Barbara Frittoli on singing the Countess in Le nozze di …
Le nozze di Figaro is one of Mozart's best-loved opere buffe but as Frittoli sees it, the Countess is far from being a comic character. 'Well, I think ... «Musical Criticism, Jun 08»
