Inventing the business of opera the impresario and his world in seventeenth-century Venice

The business of opera. Introduction to the business of opera in seventeenth-century Venice : people and finances ; The boxes : a major source of income ; Marco Faustini and his companies ; Case studies : companies and opera production at four Venetian theaters -- The musical production. The libretto...

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1. Verfasser: Glixon, Beth Lise (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Glixon, Jonathan Emmanuel (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford, New York, NY u.a. Oxford University Press 2006
Schriftenreihe:AMS studies in music
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Zusammenfassung:The business of opera. Introduction to the business of opera in seventeenth-century Venice : people and finances ; The boxes : a major source of income ; Marco Faustini and his companies ; Case studies : companies and opera production at four Venetian theaters -- The musical production. The libretto ; The composition and the production of the opera score ; Singers ; Dancers, extras, and the orchestra -- The physical production. Scenery and machines ; Costumes -- Consumers and patrons. The audience and the question of patronage.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index
Beschreibung:XXVI, 398 S
Ill., graph. Darst
ISBN:0195154169
0-19-515416-9
9780195154160
978-0-19-515416-0