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Description:Luigi Marchesi (1754-1829), "The Ocean of Sopranos" — as Benedetto Frizzi called him — was one of the most famous and most popular singers of late-eighteenth-century Europe, an outstanding star who lit up the musical world from the ancien régime to the Napoleonic Age. Endowed with a voice that encompassed an exceptionally wide range, and with a celebrated taste for acrobatic singing and extravagant embellishments, Marchesi soon became an almost mythological character.– Anne Desler, Introduction– Nastasja Gandolfo, The role of Luigi Marchesi in Josef Mysliveček’s Ezio for the Munich court (1777)– Annarita Colturato, Luigi Marchesi as Court Singer– Giovanni Polin, «Always true to his own reputation in delighting and surprising»: notes about the career of Luigi Marchesi in the Venetian Republic– Simone Laghi, Luigi Marchesi’s performances in London: Castrati and the ‘true taste’– Nicholas Baragwanath, Castrato as Composer: Revisions for Marchesi’s London Debut as Giulio Sabino (1788)– Roberto Scoccimarro, Luigi Marchesi as Achille: Adaptations of a rondo from Cherubini’s Ifigenia in Aulide in Turin, Milan and London– Paolo Russo, An Opera for a ‘rhapsodic poet’: Il disertore by Tarchi and Marchesi– Giacomo Sances, «Our great Gipsy friend must be proud of such a fine student»: Luigi Marchesi and his «sincere feeling» for Bellini– Stefano Aresi, Elements towards the understanding of Luigi Marchesi vocal skills– Livio Marcaletti, Luigi Marchesi’s Variazioni between Conventional Graces and Extraordinary Virtuosity, in the Light of Contemporary Vocal Treatises– Luca Benedetti, Mayr, Marchesi and Pugnani in Venice: a source from the Biblioteca ‘Angelo Mai’, Bergamo– Rosa Cafiero & Livio Aragona, From Lodoiska to Lovinski: Camilla Balsamini stepping into Marchesi’s shoes– Facsimiles , Bibliography, IndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Ocean of Sopranos: Career of a Castrato Singer, Luigi Marchesi (1754-1829). To get started finding The Ocean of Sopranos: Career of a Castrato Singer, Luigi Marchesi (1754-1829), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 360

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Stile Galante

Release: 2024

ISBN: 9082815125

Description: Luigi Marchesi (1754-1829), "The Ocean of Sopranos" — as Benedetto Frizzi called him — was one of the most famous and most popular singers of late-eighteenth-century Europe, an outstanding star who lit up the musical world from the ancien régime to the Napoleonic Age. Endowed with a voice that encompassed an exceptionally wide range, and with a celebrated taste for acrobatic singing and extravagant embellishments, Marchesi soon became an almost mythological character.– Anne Desler, Introduction– Nastasja Gandolfo, The role of Luigi Marchesi in Josef Mysliveček’s Ezio for the Munich court (1777)– Annarita Colturato, Luigi Marchesi as Court Singer– Giovanni Polin, «Always true to his own reputation in delighting and surprising»: notes about the career of Luigi Marchesi in the Venetian Republic– Simone Laghi, Luigi Marchesi’s performances in London: Castrati and the ‘true taste’– Nicholas Baragwanath, Castrato as Composer: Revisions for Marchesi’s London Debut as Giulio Sabino (1788)– Roberto Scoccimarro, Luigi Marchesi as Achille: Adaptations of a rondo from Cherubini’s Ifigenia in Aulide in Turin, Milan and London– Paolo Russo, An Opera for a ‘rhapsodic poet’: Il disertore by Tarchi and Marchesi– Giacomo Sances, «Our great Gipsy friend must be proud of such a fine student»: Luigi Marchesi and his «sincere feeling» for Bellini– Stefano Aresi, Elements towards the understanding of Luigi Marchesi vocal skills– Livio Marcaletti, Luigi Marchesi’s Variazioni between Conventional Graces and Extraordinary Virtuosity, in the Light of Contemporary Vocal Treatises– Luca Benedetti, Mayr, Marchesi and Pugnani in Venice: a source from the Biblioteca ‘Angelo Mai’, Bergamo– Rosa Cafiero & Livio Aragona, From Lodoiska to Lovinski: Camilla Balsamini stepping into Marchesi’s shoes– Facsimiles , Bibliography, IndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Ocean of Sopranos: Career of a Castrato Singer, Luigi Marchesi (1754-1829). To get started finding The Ocean of Sopranos: Career of a Castrato Singer, Luigi Marchesi (1754-1829), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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