Paul F Rice

Venanzio Rauzzini in Britain

Castrato, Composer, and Cultural Leader

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examines the remarkable career of leading soprano castrato Venanzio Rauzzini (1746-1810), the first castrato to make Britain his home.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 414
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 816g
• ISBN-13: 9781580465328
• ISBN-10: 1580465323
• Artikelnr.: 43865567

Autorenporträt

Paul F. Rice

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Rauzzini's European Career A Debut Season at the King's Theatre,
1774-75 Two Further Seasons at the King's Theatre, 1775-77 Concerts and
Composing, 1774-81 A Continuing Relationship with the King's Theatre A Life
in Bath The Bath Concerts Final Curtain Appendix A: Concert Programs,
1786-1810 Appendix B: Operatic Roles Performed by Venanzio Rauzzini Notes
Bibliography Index