Michel-Jean Sedaine (1719-1797)
Subtitle: theatre, opera, and art
By: [edited by] David Charlton and Mark Ledbury.
Contributors: Charlton, David, 1946-; Ledbury, Mark.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, USA
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 322
Subjects: Sedaine, 1719-1797 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Opera -- France -- 18th century.
Notes: English and French.
Includes bibliography and index.
Table of contents: title: Researching Sedaine / Mark Ledbury, David Charlton; title: Sedaine and the question of genre / Mark Ledbury; title: Les philosophes and le savoir : words, gestures, and other signs in the era of Sedaine / Sophia Rosenfeld; title: The representation of the female in the dramas of Sedaine / John Dunkley; title: Aline, reine de Golconde : une bergère d'opéra-comique à l'Académie Royale de musique / Manuel Couvreur; title: Quatre rois à la chasse : Dodsley, Collé, Sedaine, Goldoni / Michel Noiray; title: "Risquer un genre nouveau en musique" : l'opéra-comique de Sedaine et Monsigny / Raphaëlle Legrand; title: Sedaine et les images / Martine de Rougemont; title: Un jugement de François Benoît Hoffman sur Sedaine en 1812 / Patrick Taïeb; title: Sedaine's prefaces : pretexts for a new musical drama / David Charlton; title: An iconography of Sedaine and his works / Mark Ledbury; title: A Sedaine bibliography / David Charlton, Mark Ledbury.