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100 1 a| Rice, John A.=| ^A275879;

245 10 a| Mozart on the stage /c| John A. Rice.;

260 a| Cambridge, UK ;a| New York :b| Cambridge University Press,c| 2009.;

300 a| xv, 278 pages :b| illustrations, plans, music ;c| 24 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Composers on the stage;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-269) and index.;

520 a| Presenting a fresh approach to Mozart's achievements as a composer for the stage, the author outlines the composer's place in the operatic culture of his time. The book tells the story of how Mozart's operas came into existence, following the processes that Mozart went through as he brought his operas from commission to performance. Chapters trace the fascinating series of interactions that took place between Mozart and librettists, singers, stage designers, orchestras, and audiences. In linking the operas by topic, the author emphasizes what Mozart's operas have in common, regardless of when he wrote them and the genres to which they belong. The book demonstrates how Mozart's entire operatic oeuvre is the product of a single extraordinary mind and a single pan-European operatic culture.;

600 10 a| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,d| 1756-1791.t| Operas.=| ^A495312;

600 10 a| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,d| 1756-1791x| Criticism and interpretation.=| ^A31894;

650 0 a| Operay| 18th century.=| ^A1098091;

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Mozart on the stage / John A. Rice.

Author/creator	Rice, John A.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Description	xv, 278 pages : illustrations, plans, music ; 24 cm.
Subjects	Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Operas. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791--Criticism and interpretation. Opera--18th century. Opera--Production and direction. --History. --18th century. Opera--Stage-setting and scenery. --History. --18th century.

Series	Composers on the stage Composers on the stage. ^A1453841
Contents	Mozart in the theater -- Mozart's operas: function, genres, archetypes -- Commissions, fees, and the origins of Mozart's operas -- Mozart and his librettists -- Composition -- Mozart and his singers -- Rehearsal, revision, and promotion -- Theaters and stage design -- The audience -- Performance and reception.
Abstract	Presenting a fresh approach to Mozart's achievements as a composer for the stage, the author outlines the composer's place in the operatic culture of his time. The book tells the story of how Mozart's operas came into existence, following the processes that Mozart went through as he brought his operas from commission to performance. Chapters trace the fascinating series of interactions that took place between Mozart and librettists, singers, stage designers, orchestras, and audiences. In linking the operas by topic, the author emphasizes what Mozart's operas have in common, regardless of when he wrote them and the genres to which they belong. The book demonstrates how Mozart's entire operatic oeuvre is the product of a single extraordinary mind and a single pan-European operatic culture.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-269) and index.
LCCN	2008033466
ISBN	9780521816342 (hbk.)
ISBN	0521816343 (hbk.)
ISBN	9780521016612 (pbk.)
ISBN	0521016614 (pbk.)

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