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Beschreibung
The Original Portrayal of Mozart's Don Giovanni offers an original reading of Mozart's and Da Ponte's opera Don Giovanni, using as a lens the portrayal of the title role by its creator, the baritone Luigi Bassi (1766-1825).
The Original Portrayal of Mozart's Don Giovanni offers an original reading of Mozart's and Da Ponte's opera Don Giovanni, using as a lens the portrayal of the title role by its creator, the baritone Luigi Bassi (1766-1825).
Über den Autor

Magnus Tessing Schneider (Stockholm University) is a Danish theatre scholar specialising in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Italian opera. He has edited Mozart's La clemenza di Tito: A Reappraisal (2018), together with Ruth Tatlow, and Felicity Baker's essay collection Don Giovanni's Reasons: Thoughts on a Masterpiece (2021).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

Rewriting the myth of Don Juan

The demonising of Don Giovanni: A historical overview

Chapter 1: Luigi Bassi as Don Giovanni

The singer and his role

Intention and experience: Prescriptive and descriptive sources

The performer as a phenomenon

Grace and gallantry: Bassi's portrayal

Performance traditions: Italians and Germans

Chapter 2: The opening scene

Chapter 3: Don Giovanni and the three women

Donna Elvira's entrance aria

The duettino

The quartet and Donna Anna's narration

Chapter 4: The party episode

The champagne aria

The garden scene

The ballroom scene

Chapter 5: The disguise episode

The first duet with Leporello

The trio

The canzonetta

The disguise aria

Chapter 6: The graveyard scene

Chapter 7: The second finale

The supper

The last encounter with Donna Elvira

Don Giovanni and the stone guest

The final scene

Postscript: In defence of the operatic work

Bibliography

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Importe, Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Allg. Handbücher & Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781032158334
ISBN-10: 1032158336
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Schneider, Magnus Tessing
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Magnus Tessing Schneider
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,404 kg
Artikel-ID: 126847881

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