Voicing gender : castrati, travesti, and the second woman in early-nineteenth-century Italian opera / Naomi André.
André, Naomi Adele.
2006
ML1733.4 .A53 2006 (Mapit)
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Title Voicing gender : castrati, travesti, and the second woman in early-nineteenth-century Italian opera / Naomi André.
Author André, Naomi Adele.
ISBN 9780253217899 (pbk. : alk. paper)
025321789X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780253346445 (alk. paper)
0253346444 (alk. paper)
Publication Details Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.
Language English
Description xiii, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number ML1733.4 .A53 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification 782.1/0945/09034
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-222) and index.
Series Musical meaning and interpretation
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Prelude : hearing voices
Sounding voices : modeling voice and the period ear
Haunting legacies : the castrato in the nineteenth century
Meyerbeer in Italy : the crusader, the castrato, and the disguised second woman
Interlude : queens, hybridity, and the diva
Taming women's voices : from hero to pageboy
Women's voices in motion : voices behind the romantic heroine
Coda : looking ahead to risorgimento heroism.

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