Mozart and his operas /

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Author / Creator:Cairns, David, 1926-
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.
Description:xi, 290 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5897895
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ISBN:0520228987 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-273) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Imitation, assimilation : the early operas
  • 2. "Such great things in so small a head" : Indomeneo
  • 3. Vienna and a new life : Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail
  • 4. Lorenzo Da Ponte and the perfect marriage : Le nozze di Figaro
  • 5. Prague and "the opera of all operas" : Don Giovanni
  • 6. Catechisms of love : Cosi fan tutte
  • 7. Mozart the visionary : The magic flute
  • 8. Propaganda and parable : La clemenza di Tito.