| Description |
xx, 394 pages : illustration ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Opera series ; no. 2
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Opera series (Pendragon Press) ; no. 2.
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| Note |
Originally presented as the author's dissertation (doctoral)--University of Toronto, 1993. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-374) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The early years -- Vinci and the Commedia per musica -- Transfer to the heroic theatre -- Stampiglia's heroic comedies -- The first collaborations with Metastasio -- Gothick histories, political allegories and assorted scandals -- Stampiglia, Metastasio and the Roman republic -- The wedding at Parma -- The triple collaboration with Metastasio -- Death and posthumous fame. |
| Subject |
Vinci, Leonardo, -1730. Operas.
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Opera -- Italy -- 18th century.
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Opera. |
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Italy. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| ISBN |
1576471101 alkaline paper |
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9781576471104 alkaline paper |
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1576470946 paperback |
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9781576470947 paperback |
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