The Operas of Alessandro Scarlatti (Paperback)
Alessandro Scarlatti
ISBN 10: 0674640314 ISBN 13: 9780674640313
Published by Harvard University, Department of Music,U.S., Cambridge, Mass, 1979
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Paperback. This acclaimed edition of Alessandro Scarlatti's operas is making available for the first time authentic versions of the works of one of the key figures in the history of the genre. In this fifth volume of the series, Colin Slim provides a definitive edition of Massimo Puppieno, an opera from the middle years of Scarlatti's career. In his Introduction he discusses the opera and performance practices of the day. A translation of the libretto is appended. The presentation of the score itself meets the high standards set by this edition. In this fifth volume of the series, Colin Slim provides a definitive edition of Massimo Puppieno, an opera from the middle years of Scarlattis career. In his Introduction he discusses the opera and performance practices of the day. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780674640313
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This acclaimed edition of Alessandro Scarlatti’s operas is making available for the first time authentic versions of the works of one of the key figures in the history of the genre. In this fifth volume of the series, Colin Slim provides a definitive edition of Massimo Puppieno, an opera from the middle years of Scarlatti’s career. In his Introduction he discusses the opera and performance practices of the day. A translation of the libretto is appended. The presentation of the score itself meets the high standards set by this edition.
About the Authors:
H. Colin Slim is Professor of Music at the University of California, Irvine.
Donald Jay Grout is Given Foundation Professor of Musicology, Emeritus, at Cornell University.
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Title: The Operas of Alessandro Scarlatti (...
Publisher: Harvard University, Department of Music,U.S., Cambridge, Mass
Publication Date: 1979
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new