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H. Sutherland Edwards. The Life of Rossini
The Life of Rossini
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
PART I. ROSSINI AND HIS EARLY WORKS
CHAPTER I. ROSSINI’S YOUTH
CHAPTER II. ITALIAN OPERA UNTIL “TANCREDI.”
CHAPTER III. FOUR HISTORICAL OPERAS
CHAPTER IV. MOZART AND ROSSINI
CHAPTER V. ROSSINI’S REFORMS IN SERIOUS OPERA
CHAPTER VI. ROSSINI’S REFORMS IN COMIC OPERA
CHAPTER VII. ROSSINI’S REFORMS IN WRITING FOR THE VOICE
CHAPTER VIII. FROM MILAN TO NAPLES
PART II. ROSSINI AT NAPLES
CHAPTER I. ROSSINI, BARBAJA, AND MDLLE. COLBRAN
CHAPTER II. ELISABETTA—ROSSINI’S DÉBUT AT NAPLES
CHAPTER III. ROSSINI VISITS ROME—TORVALDO E DORLISKA
CHAPTER IV. BEAUMARCHAIS, PAISIELLO, AND ROSSINI
CHAPTER V “THE BARBER OF SEVILLE.”
CHAPTER VI “THE BARBER OF SEVILLE.”—FIRST REPRESENTATION
CHAPTER VII. OTELLO: FURTHER REFORMS IN OPERA SERIA
CHAPTER VIII. ROSSINI’S REPRODUCTIONS FROM HIMSELF
CHAPTER IX “LA GAZZA LADRA”: THE CONTRALTO VOICE
CHAPTER X. ARMIDA, ADELAIDA, AND ADINA
CHAPTER XI “MOSÈ IN EGITTO:” REFORMS IN OPERA SERIA
CHAPTER XII. THREE UNFAMILIAR WORKS
CHAPTER XIII. SACRED AND SECULAR SUBJECTS
CHAPTER XIV “LA DONNA DEL LAGO.”
CHAPTER XV. END OF ROSSINI’S ITALIAN CAREER
PART III. ROSSINI’S FRENCH CAREER
CHAPTER I. A VISIT TO LONDON—ROSSINI AND GEORGE IV
CHAPTER II. ROSSINI’S OPERA FOR THE KING’S THEATRE
CHAPTER III. ROSSINI IN PARIS
CHAPTER IV. ROSSINI AND HIS CRITICS
CHAPTER V. ROSSINI AT THE ITALIAN OPERA OF PARIS
CHAPTER VI. ROSSINI AT THE ACADÉMIE
CHAPTER VII “GUILLAUME TELL.”
CHAPTER VIII. ROSSINI AFTER “WILLIAM TELL.”
CHAPTER IX. THE “STABAT MATER.”
LIST OF ROSSINI’S WORKS, WITH THE DATE OF THEIR PRODUCTION IN PUBLIC
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