Opera buffa in Mozart's Vienna / edited by Mary Hunter and James Webster.

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Other Authors: Hunter, Mary Kathleen, 1951-, Webster, James, 1942-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Series:Cambridge studies in opera.
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Table of Contents:
  • Goldoni, opera buffa, and Mozart's advent in Vienna / Daniel Heartz
  • Lo specchio francese : Viennese opera buffa and the legacy of French theatre / Bruce Alan Brown
  • Il re alla caccia and Le Roi et le fermier : Italian and French treatments of class and gender / Marvin Carlson
  • Mozart and eighteenth-century comedy / Paolo Gallarati
  • Sentimental muse of opera buffa / Edmund J. Goehring
  • Biology lessons of opera buffa : gender, nature, and bourgeois society on Mozart's buffa stage / Tia DeNora
  • Bourgeois values and opera buffa in 1780s Vienna / Mary Hunter
  • Opera seria? Opera buffa? Genre and style as sign / Marita P. McClymonds
  • Figaro as misogynist : on aria types and aria rhetoric / Ronald J. Rabin
  • Alternative endings of Mozart's Don Giovanni / Michael F. Robinson
  • Don Giovanni : recognition denied / Jessica Waldoff
  • Analysis and dramaturgy : reflections towards a theory of opera / Sergio Durante
  • Understanding opera buffa : analysis=interpretation / James Webster
  • Operatic ensembles and the problem of the Don Giovanni sextet / John Platoff
  • Buffo roles in Mozart's Vienna : tessitura and tonality as signs of characterization / Julian Rushton.