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Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association, 1945
The regular performance of Italian opera, sung in Italian, has been carried on in London almost without interruption for about two centuries. We may date its beginning from 1705, when Vanbrugh's new theatre in the Haymarket was opened with Gli Amori d’Ergasto by Jacob Greber, and we may conveniently take 1891 as the date of its official end, since in ...
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The regular performance of Italian opera, sung in Italian, has been carried on in London almost without interruption for about two centuries. We may date its beginning from 1705, when Vanbrugh's new theatre in the Haymarket was opened with Gli Amori d’Ergasto by Jacob Greber, and we may conveniently take 1891 as the date of its official end, since in ...
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The Musical Quarterly, 1937
January I936 number of the "Rassegna Musicale," Ildebrando Pizzetti deplores the situation that has arisen in Italy concerning composers of opera. According to Pizzetti, this unfortunate situation, which at present shows no sign of improvement, may well lead within a short time to stagnation in operatic production.
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January I936 number of the "Rassegna Musicale," Ildebrando Pizzetti deplores the situation that has arisen in Italy concerning composers of opera. According to Pizzetti, this unfortunate situation, which at present shows no sign of improvement, may well lead within a short time to stagnation in operatic production.
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Some Difficulties in the Historiography of Italian Opera
Cambridge Opera Journal, 1998The historiography of Italian opera is particularly well suited to illustrate some problems in the general field of music history and musicology. On the one hand, there is little doubt that Italian opera belongs to the canon, not to say the museum, of learned western music; indeed, today's opera houses surpass concert halls in projecting the ‘museum ...
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Work and Disease in Italian Operas
2023Operas may provide valuable information on the society of that time. In particular, they could unexpectedly give information on the evolution of meaning of the work, on the workers’ health conditions and on the progressive acknowledgment of work-related diseases in medical and popular opinion.
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Italian Romanticism and Italian Opera: An Essay in Their Affinities
19th-Century Music, 1986Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker, Madame de Stael-Holstein, was not renowned for her tact. So it probably did not surprise as many Italians as it angered when, in January 1816, she published a stinging critique of Italian literary culture in the first issue of a new Milanese journal.
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Opera Italian! An Introduction to Italian through Opera
Italica, 2004Frank Nuessel +2 more
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Opera Italian! Learn Italian as You Enjoy Italian Opera!
Italica, 1999Keith Mason +2 more
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