Hilary Poriss: 1 book
Changing the Score
Arias, Prima Donnas, and the Authority of Performance
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2009
This study seeks to explore the role and significance of aria insertion, the practice that allowed singers to introduce music of their own choice into productions of Italian operas. Each chapter investigates the art of aria insertion during the nineteenth century from varying perspectives, beginning...
