Verdi and the French aesthetic [electronic resource] : verse, stanza, and melody in nineteenth-century opera / Andreas Giger.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.Description: x, 294 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 782.10944/09034 22
- ML410.V4 G53 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p, [271]-286) and index.
Versification and melodic aesthetics. Rhythm and stanza in French and Italian librettos ; French and Italian melodic aesthetics and practice ca. 1830-1870 ; Episode: Design, middleground rhythm, and phrase -- French melody in Verdi's operas. Jérusalem and its influence on the subsequent Italian operas ; Les Vêpres siciliennes and its influence on the subsequent Italian operas ; Don Carlos and after.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.