Voice of the Century : : the culture of Italian Bel canto in Luisa Tetrazzini's recorded interpretations / / Massimo Zicari.

"This innovative work considers the notion of bel canto and the manner in which this vibrant tradition lives in the records of Luisa Tetrazzini (1871-1940), one of the most celebrated sopranos ever. Tetrazzini, whose discographic career includes about 120 recordings, belongs to that generation...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, UK : : Open Book Publishers,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 210) :; illustrations
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements Introduction / Massimo Zicari 1. The Voice of the Century: Luisa Tetrazzini and Her Discographic Legacy / Massimo Zicari 2. The Rossinian Repertoire / Massimo Zicari 3. Donizetti's Operas / Massimo Zicari 4. Bellini and the New Declamatory Style / Massimo Zicari 5. Verdi's Style: The End of Bel Canto? / Massimo Zicari Conclusions / Massimo Zicari Transcriptions / Massimo Zicari List of Illustrations Select Bibliography Index.