Warren E Warren E Roberts

Rossini and Post-Napoleonic Europe

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Produktbeschreibung

Warren Roberts has discovered a Rossini that others have not seen, a composer who commented ironically and satirically on religion and politics in Post-Napoleonic Europe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 529g
• ISBN-13: 9781580465304
• ISBN-10: 1580465307
• Artikelnr.: 42467325

Autorenporträt

Warren Roberts

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Introduction Setting the Stage: Opera Buffa and Comedy of Manners in an Age of Democratic Revolution Rossini
Mozart
Paisiello
and the Barber of Seville Jane Austen
Goya
Rossini
and the Post-Napoleonic Age: La Cenerentola Rossini
Beethoven
and Rescue Opera: Fidelio and La gazza ladra Rossini
Ferretti
Matilde di Shabran
and the Revolution of 1820-21 Stendhal and Rossini in Paris: Il viaggio a Reims
Le Comte Ory
and the July Revolution Conclusion: Thinking about Rossini Notes Bibliography Index