Item Detail
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Massa, Maria Rosa
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Societa italiana di musicologia biblioteca palatina di Caserta
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Libretti di melodrammi e balli nella biblioteca Palatina di Caserta
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Book
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Ancilla musicae ; no. 5
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Lucca
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c1992
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Libreria musicale italiana
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xiii, 63 p. : facsims. ; 31 cm.
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Italian
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At head of title : Societa italiana di musicologia
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8870960641
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Operas--Librettos--Bibliography--Catalogs.
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Opeas; Liberettos; Melodramas; Ballets; Palatina; Caserta; Italy
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ML 136 .C44 B52x 1992
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Study of the collection of the Biblioteca Palatina, which was part of the private library of the king. Good source when looking for information given on the original manuscript, even the alternate title of the piece, and also when researching ballets of the time.
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Libretti of operas and ballet mainly between 1820-1826. It specifies the name of roles and if interpreted by male or female, or if they were arts that could have been interpreted by either gender. Information close to the collection of San Carlo of Napoli.
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In the main part of each entry, aside from the information on the librettist/composer, it shows the information found in the original manuscript collection. The index at the end includes names, performance locations, and characters. Contains a several iconographies of the origin title papers and prefaces.
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Detailed title pages full of information.
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Short span of time covered-limited. Index of names not divided in subcategories.
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Conati, Marcello. Rivista italiana di musicologia 29, no. 2 (1994): 610-13.
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BYU Mus Ref
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812