Verdi in America : Oberto through Rigoletto /: Oberto through Rigoletto. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: George W. Martin.
• Authors: Martin, George Whitney
• Contents: Six operas and the Havana company, 1847-1850. Nabucco ; I Lombardi alla prima crociata ; Ernani ; I due Foscari ; Attila ; Macbeth -- Four operas, three resident companies, 1850-60. The country's growth stimulates opera ; I masnadieri ; Jérusalem ; Luisa Miller ; Rigoletto -- Seven operas premiered in the late twentieth century. Opera on tour and the rise of regional companies ; Oberto ; Un giorno di regno ; Givanna d'Arco ; Alzira ; Il corsaro ; La battaglia di Legnano ; Stiffelio -- Conclusion -- Appendix A : The operas, their world, Western hemisphere, and U.S. premieres -- Appendix B : The swift spread of Ernani -- Appendix C : Dollar values and populations -- Appendix D : The San Carlo touring company : repertory and number of performances, 1913/14 through 1928/29 -- Appendix E : Number of performances of Verdi's operas at the Metropolitan, 1883/84 through 2008/9 -- Appendix F : An arrangement, a reduction, and the score as written : Stiffelio.
• Publisher Details: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 782.1092; Opera -- United States -- 19th century; Opera -- United States -- 20th century; Opera; Performances; Oper; Aufführung; United States; USA; Performances -- United States; Performances -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781580467827; 1580467822
• Related ISBNs: 9781580463881; 1580463886
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-455) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.