Vincenzo Bellini and the Aesthetics of Early Nineteenth-Century Italian Opera
- Author: Maguire, Simon
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Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Aesthetic Roots of Italian Opera in the Early Nineteenth Century
- 3. The Role of the Singer on the Stage
- 4. Poetry and Drama in the Libretto
- 5. The Constitution of the Orchestra and its Place in the Melodramma
- 6. The Heritage of the Bel Canto; Bibliography; Index