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Inventing the Business of Opera: The Impresario and His World in Seventeenth-Century Venice Hard cover - 2005 - 1st Edition

by Beth Glixon

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Marco Faustini was among the most successful professionals in seventeenth-century Venetian opera. Presenting an examination of Faustini's documents, this book provides a comprehensive view of opera production in mid-seventeenth century
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  • Title Inventing the Business of Opera: The Impresario and His World in Seventeenth-Century Venice
  • Author Beth Glixon
  • Binding Hard Cover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition New
  • Pages 424
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Date 2005-12-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780195154160_pod
  • ISBN 9780195154160 / 0195154169
  • Weight 1.62 lbs (0.73 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.56 x 6.36 x 1.2 in (24.28 x 16.15 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 17th Century
    • Cultural Region: Italy
  • Library of Congress subjects Opera - Production and direction - Italy -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005021570
  • Dewey Decimal Code 792.502

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  • Choice, 07/01/2006, Page 2003

About the author

Beth L. Glixon received her Ph.D. from Rutgers University in 1985 and has been an instructor in musicology at the University of Kentucky since 1995. She has published articles in Music & Letters, Journal of Musicology, Early Music History, Early Music, and Musical Quarterly, and has presented papers at the annual meetings of the American Musicological Society and the Society of Seventeenth Century Music, of which she was one of the founding officers.
Jonathan Glixon received his Ph.D. from Princeton in 1979, and has taught at the University of Washington and, since 1983, at the University of Kentucky, where he is currently Professor of Musicology. He has published his work in such journals as Journal of the American Musicological SocietyR, Journal of Musicology, and Music and Letters, and in English, Italian, and Australian publications. His book, Honoring God and the City: Music at the Venetian Confraternities, 1260-1807, was published by Oxford in 2003.

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