Item Detail
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Hopkinson, Cecil
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A bibliography of the works of Giuseppe Verdi, 1813-1901
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Book
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2 vols.
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New York, N.Y.
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1978
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Broude Bros.
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2 v. ; 29 cm.
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English
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0845070045; 9780845070048
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901--Bibliography.
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Compositions; Composers; Nineteenth Century; Giuseppe Verdi
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ML 134 .V47 H6 1973
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Hopkinson, Cecil. A Bibliography of the Works of Giuseppe Verdi: 1813-1901, 2 vols. New York: Broude Brothers Limited, 1973-1978.
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Provides user with a list of known editions, early performances, and pertinent information for all known works by Giuseppe Verdi. Facsimile copies of title pages included with some entries.
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Lists all known works by Verdi, including those now lost. Each entry includes listings of early editions in Italian, French, German, and English.
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Volume one lists vocal and instrumental works; volume two lists operas. Each volume is organized chronologically. Each entry lists the opus number, the common title or titles, the opening thematic incipit, and a list of important early editions and essential information about them. Six appendices: List of Manuscripts, List of Dedicatees, Notes on Publishers, Lucca's Pictorial Title Pages, Collected Editions of Songs, and List of Works Consulted. Index of song first lines and titles in Italian, French, German, and English. Plates of facsimile title pages interspersed throughout.
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Abert, Anna Amalie. Die Musikforschung 30 (1977): 358.
Rosen, David. Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association 31 (March 1975): 570.
Rinaldi, Mario. Nuova rivista musicale italiana 8 (October-December 1974): 645.
Porter, Andrew. Musical Times 115 (April 1974): 305. -
BYU Mus Ref
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3468