New looks at Italian opera
Subtitle: essays in honor of Donald J. Grout
By: by Robert M. Adams ... [et al.] ; edited, with an introd., by William W. Austin.
Contributors: Grout, Donald Jay.; Adams, Robert Martin, 1915-; Austin, William W., comp.
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
Subjects: Grout, Donald Jay.; Opera -- Italy -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reprint of the ed. published by Cornell University Press, Ithaca, N.Y.
Table of contents: title: Palisca, C. V. The Alterati of Florence, pioneers in the theory of dramatic music.; title: Pirrotta, N. Early opera and aria.; title: Holmes, W. C. Giacinto Andrea Cicognini's and Antonio Cesti's Orontea, 1649.; title: Westrup, J. A. Alessandro Scarlatti's Il Mitridate Eupatore, 1707.; title: Tagliavini, L. F. Quirino Gasparini and Mozart.; title: Bartha, D. Haydn's Italian opera repertory at Eszterháza Palace.; title: Hall, R. A. Music in the works of Fogazzaro.; title: Adams, R. M. The operatic novel: Joyce and D'Annunzio.