The prima donna and opera, 1815-1930 / Susan Rutherford

Av: Serie: Cambridge studies in operaUtgivning: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006Beskrivning: 381 s. : illISBN:
  • 0-521-85167-X
Ämne: DDK-klassifikation:
  • 782.1 22 (machine generated)
SAB-klassifikation:
  • Ijra
Ofullständigt innehåll:
1. Sirens and songbirds ; 2. Superdivas and superwomen ; 3. Tutors and tuition ; 4. The supporting cast ; 5. Professional life ; 6. Vocal and theatrical landscape ; 7. The singing actress
Sammanfattning: Addresses questions such as the multiple discourses on the image of the singer and their impact on the changing profile of the professional artist from figlia dell'arte at the beginning of the era to middle-class woman at the end; the aspect of the 'stage mother' and patronage; issues of vocal training and tuition; professional life in the operatic market-place; and performance (both vocal and dramatic) conventions and practices
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Book Musik- och teaterbiblioteket Magasin A B24.877 1 Available 26201807556
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1. Sirens and songbirds ; 2. Superdivas and superwomen ; 3. Tutors and tuition ; 4. The supporting cast ; 5. Professional life ; 6. Vocal and theatrical landscape ; 7. The singing actress

Addresses questions such as the multiple discourses on the image of the singer and their impact on the changing profile of the professional artist from figlia dell'arte at the beginning of the era to middle-class woman at the end; the aspect of the 'stage mother' and patronage; issues of vocal training and tuition; professional life in the operatic market-place; and performance (both vocal and dramatic) conventions and practices

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