The rival sirens : performance and identity on Handel's operatic stage / Suzanne Aspden.

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Aspden, Suzanne

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Cambridge studies in operaPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781107058194
1107058198
9781107055971
1107055970
9781139519663
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1139889702
9781139889704
1107065615
9781107065611
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1107054907
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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Rival sirens.DDC classification:

782.1092 23

LOC classification:

ML410.H13 A85 2013eb

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Contents:

The character of the actress -- "Heroick virtue" in Rodelinda and Astianatte -- Identification and illusion in Alessandro and Admeto -- Balancing power in Riccardo primo -- Senesino and the crisis of heroic masculinity -- The ornamental voice.

Summary: The Rival Sirens examines the vital and intertwined roles of singers, audiences and local cultural context in creating eighteenth-century opera.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Rival Sirens examines the vital and intertwined roles of singers, audiences and local cultural context in creating eighteenth-century opera.

English.

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