Con Che Soavità Studies in Italian Opera, Song, and Dance, 1580-1740

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ISBN: 9780198163701 | 0198163703
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 1/25/1996

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This collection of essays by European, British, and American musicologists seeks to consolidate the recent growth of interest in seventeenth century studies. It includes discussions of leading composers, repertories, geographical issues, institutional contexts, and iconography.

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List of Plates
Some Images of Monody in the Early Baroque	p. 1
The Origins of the Seventeenth-Century Staged Ballo	p. 13
D'India the Peripatetic	p. 41
Lamenti recitativi da camera	p. 73
Aspects of Aria	p. 111
Resemblance and Representation: Towards a New Aesthetic in the Music of Monteverdi	p. 118
'Aria' in the Madrigals of Giovanni Rovetta	p. 135
On the Origins of an Operatic Topos: The Mad-Scene	p. 157
Steffani's Solo Cantatas	p. 196
Tomaso Albinoni's Pimpinone and the Comic Intermezzo	p. 229
The Neapolitans in Venice	p. 249
Vivaldi and the Pasticcio: Text and Music in Tamerlano	p. 275
The Making of Alcina	p. 312
Index	p. 321
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Con Che Soavità Studies in Italian Opera, Song, and Dance, 1580-1740

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