| Edition |
New edition. |
| Description |
96 pages : illustrations (black and white), portraits, music ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Overture opera guides / Nicholas John, series editor ; 40
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Overture opera guides ; 40.
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| Note |
Includes various articles about the opera, thematic guide, discography, and the libretto. |
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Published in association with English National Opera. |
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"This Opera guide first published by John Calder (Publishers) Ltd in 1989"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Nicholas John -- A fusion of styles / Pierluigi Petrobelli -- A king restored : structure and music in A masked ball / Benedict Sarnaker -- The "laughing chorus" in contexts / Harold Powers -- Thematic guide -- Un ballo in maschera / Italian libretto by Antonio Somma -- A masked ball / English translation by Edmund Tracey -- Discography / David Nice. |
| Language |
In English; libretto in Italian with English translation. |
| Subject |
Operas -- Italy -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Operas. |
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Italy. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Operas -- Librettos.
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Operas -- Librettos. |
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Ballo in maschera.
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| Genre/Form |
Librettos.
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Librettos.
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| Added Author |
Libretto for (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Ballo in maschera.
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Libretto for (expression): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Ballo in maschera. English.
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Somma, Antonio, 1809-1864.
Ballo in maschera.
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Tracey, Edmund, translator.
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John, Nicholas, editor.
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English National Opera.
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| Added Title |
Masked ball |
| ISBN |
9780714544410 |
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0714544418 |
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