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At the origins of classical opera : Carlo Goldoni and the "dramma giocoso per musica" by Rista, Pervinca

“…Venetian playwright and pioneer of modern theatre Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793) led a `double life' as a librettist, authoring nearly as many libretti as comedies- libretti which, born from the same mind and the same hand that brought forth his famous, and famously controversial, overhaul of the practices of comic theatre, could not but push the limits of the standing tradition to open a new chapter in opera history. Goldoni became one of the first to give shape to the dramma giocoso per musica, an innovative, realistic, and enduring new genre with intimate connections to prose comedy that met with overwhelming international success, becoming the foundation for the works of future generations, including W. …”

Bel canto : the teaching of the classical Italian song-schools, its decline and restoration by Manén, Lucie

Classical guitar student's library concert collection

Ten Italian violin concertos from Fonds Blancheton P. 1

Ten Italian violin concertos from Fonds Blancheton P. 2

Ten Italian violin concertos from Fonds Blancheton

European film music

Eighteenth-century piano music

François Couperin and 'the perfection of music' by Tunley, David

The collected writings of Franz Liszt Vol. 2 Essays and letters of a traveling bachelor of music by Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886

Variations on the canon : essays on music from Bach to Boulez in honor of Charles Rosen on his eightieth birthday

Table of Contents: “…/ Leo Treitler -- The music of a Classical style / Scott Burnham -- Montaigne hors de son propos / Charles Rosen -- Three Tributes: Une culture vraiment intimidante / Pierre Boulez -- Charles Rosen for his eightieth birthday / Elliott Carter -- Charles Rosen : a personal appreciation by a contemporary / Charles Mackerras…”

African perspectives : pre-colonial history, anthropology, and ethnomusicology

Orchestral excerpts from the symphonic repertoire for string bass Vol. 7

Orchestral excerpts from the symphonic repertoire for string bass Vol. 3

Encyclopedia of percussion

The Cambridge companion to twentieth-century opera

Table of Contents: “…A chronology of twentieth-century opera / Nigel Simeone -- Part I. Legacies: 1. Opera in transition / Arnold Whittall -- 2. …”

Proceedings

Table of Contents: “…Lackner Tamara, Jay Jason -- Educating a new generation of women: WOW{u2019}EM / Burns Kristine H. -- The electronic and computer music course in the Italian conservatories. History, status, perspectives / Mastropietro Alessandro -- Poster session I. …”

Defining strains : the musical life of Scots in the seventeenth century

“…This volume is the result of new research into such key figures as the composers Tobias Hume, William Kinloch, Patrick MacCrimmon, and the Aberdeen publisher John Forbes; it looks at the important manuscripts, including those of the classical bagpipe, harp, lute and keyboard repertoire as well as imported French and Italian music; it deals with burgh and ceremonial music, secular songs and their texts, and the psalm-singing that dominated public life. …”

Theatre, opera, and performance in Italy from the fifteenth century to the present : essays in honour of Richard Andrews