Mozart on the stage
By: John A. Rice.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780521816342; 9780521016612
Subjects: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, -- 1756-1791; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, -- 1756-1791 -- Criticism and interpretation; Opera -- 18th century; Opera -- Production and direction -- History -- 18th century; Opera -- Stage-setting and scenery -- History -- 18th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mozart in the theater; title: Mozart's operas : function, genres, archetypes; title: Commissions, fees, and the origins of Mozart's operas; title: Mozart and his librettists; title: Composition; title: Mozart and his singers; title: Rehearsal, revision, and promotion; title: Theaters and stage design; title: The audience; title: Performance and reception.