Opera's first master : the musical dramas of Claudio Monteverdi /

Main Author: Ringer, Mark
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pompton Plains, N.J. : Amadeus Press, 2006.
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245 1 |a Opera's first master :  |b the musical dramas of Claudio Monteverdi /  |c Mark Ringer. 
260 1 |a Pompton Plains, N.J. :  |b Amadeus Press,  |c 2006. 
300 1 |a xiv, 344 p. ;  |c 23 cm. +  |e 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.). 
504 1 |a Includes discography and videography (p. [311]-313), bibliographical references (p. [315]-326), and index. 
505 1 |a Introduction : Living with Monteverdi's operas -- Monteverdi and the path to L'Orfeo : polyphony, the madrigal, and Monteverdi's early years -- "Lend me a castrato" : opera comes to Mantua -- "So that memory of his glory may live" : L'Orfeo -- The first lost opera and other works for Mantua -- "Contraries to move the mind" : Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda and the journey toward the Venetian operas -- "Tempests are kind, and salt waves fresh in love" : Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria -- "Nothing human is alien to me" : L'incoronazione di Poppea. 
600 1 |a Monteverdi, Claudio,  |d 1567-1643. 
650 1 |a Opera  |y 17th century.  |z Italy 
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