Donizetti and His Operas

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by William Ashbrook

Cambridge University Press

Due/Published September 2004, 756 pages, paper

ISBN 0521276632

Reissue

Contents

Part I:
1. 1797­1821: The beginnings; 2. 1822­1830: Zoraida di Granata to Imelda de' Lambertazzi; 3. 1830­1835: Anna Bolena to Marin Faliero; 4. 1835­1838: Lucia di Lammermoor to Poliuto; 5. 1838­1843: Les martyrs to Dom Sébastien; 6. 1843­1848: The last years;

Part II:
7. Donizetti's operatic world; 8. Donizetti's use of operatic conventions; 9. The operas: 1816­1830; 10. The operas: 1830­1835; 11. The operas: 1835­1838; 12. The operas: 1838­1841; 13. The operas: 1842­1843;

Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index.