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The Assoluta Voice in Opera, 1797-1847

  • Author: Riggs, Geoffrey S.
a fascinating book

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Contents

  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments    
  • Preface    
  • 1 Earliest Virtuosi    
  • 2 Women’s Voices    
  • 3 Luigi Cherubini (1760–1842): Médée    
  • 4 Gioacchino Rossini (1792–1868): Armida    
  • 5 Assoluta Manquée (I)    
  • 6 Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826): Oberon    
  • 7 Gaetano Donizetti (1797–1848): Anna Bolena    
  • 8 Vincenzo Bellini (1801–1835): Norma    
  • 9 Donizetti (1797–1848): Gemma di Vergy    
  • 10 Donizetti (1797–1848): Roberto Devereux    
  • 11 Time of Transition    
  • 12 Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901): Nabucco    
  • 13 Verdi (1813–1901): Macbeth    
  • > 14 Assoluta Manquée (II)    
  • 15 Voices from the Past    
  • 16 Conclusion    
  • Appendices    
  • Chapter Notes    
  • Bibliography    
  • Index