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From Grinder to Nipper: Opera, Music Technology and Italian American (Self-)Representation
Cambridge Opera Journal, 2023 In this article I argue that the longstanding practice of depicting Italian Americans as opera lovers stems from a tradition associating Italian immigrants with mechanical music devices.
Siel Agugliaro
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Musical Offerings, 2020 Verismo is an Italian term that came to be used in reference to literature, theatre, and opera during the end of the nineteenth century. According to William Berger, “verismo is often translated as ‘realism’ but the word is closer to ‘truth’ in Italian.”
Leah P. Bartlam
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Some Language Features in Italian Opera Librettos of XVII-XVIII Centuries
International Journal of Literature and Arts, 2019 The article examines the language used in some Italian opera librettos in XVII- XVIII centuries. The analysis was carried out with the support of two software tools: an automatic translator from Florentine vernacular language to modern Italian language ...
L. Pavan
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L’opera e l’insegnamento dell’italiano nel mondo
Educazione Linguistica Language Education, 2015 Each year the Italian government chooses a topic as the focus of the ‘week of Italian in the world’, to be held late in October. Researchers, institutions and practitioners in the field of Italian as a FL are asked to focus their work on the topic of ...
Balboni, Paolo E.
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Вивліоѳика, 2020 This article seeks to contribute to the ongoing revision of the historiography on eighteenth-century Russian music in general, and Russian opera in particular.
Анна Джуст
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The Enlightenment of Italian Opera to the Development of Chinese Opera
OALib, 2021 In early 1920s, under the impact of the wave of Western culture, traditional Chinese music faced unprecedented difficulties. This article combines the development history and representative repertoire of Western operas repre- sented by Italy and Chinese national operas, and puts forward insights on the development trend of Chinese national operas and ...
Yue Pan, Huiling Jiang
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The Weight of Lightness: Italian Opera and Parody in Congress Vienna
Cambridge Opera JournalRecent scholarship at the crossroads of opera and Habsburg studies has emphasised the centrality of Italian opera within the political agenda of the Congress era (1814–22).
B. Babić
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IEEE Industry Applications Magazine, 2019 The refurbishment of historic buildings is a complex task in which the goal of obtaining a more energy-efficient building can conflict with the peculiar characteristics of the building's environment and its intended use.
Massimo Mitolo +4 more
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Broadcasting the Italian voice’s broadcasting: opera and Italy on the air, 1920s–1930s
Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 2022 Within the early twentieth-century Italian radiophonic imagination, opera occupied a complex position. The overriding ‘voice’ of Italy and its radio empire under Fascism, opera supported the new technology as a political and cultural tool, even as it ...
F. Vella
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Teatro del Siglo de Oro y ópera italiana del Seiscientos: un balance
Criticón, 2012 In 1992, during the 15th Conference of the International Musicological Society, a round table about «Spanish and French Theater in Italian Opera of the Seventeenth Century» took place in Madrid.
Anna Tedesco
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