Rigoletto in Full Score

$34.95

Publication Date: 14th January 1992

Remarkable for its bold characterization, color, atmosphere, and dramatic plot, Verdi's 1851 opera was an immediate success upon its Venice debut, and it remains a staple of the repertoire to this day. The tale of a despised hunchback and his beloved daughter marked the first appearance of the tragic jester in Italian opera and provided Verdi with a subject well suited to his talents.
Amateur and professional performers alike will appreciate this handsome, moderately priced practice and performance edition of the opera's vocal score. Ideal for study, rehearsals, and recitals, it co... Read More

Format: Paperback
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Remarkable for its bold characterization, color, atmosphere, and dramatic plot, Verdi's 1851 opera was an immediate success upon its Venice debut, and it remains a staple of the repertoire to this day. The tale of a despised hunchback and his beloved daughter marked the first appearance of the tragic jester in Italian opera and provided Verdi with a subject well suited to his talents.
Amateur and professional performers alike will appreciate this handsome, moderately priced practice and performance edition of the opera's vocal score. Ideal for study, rehearsals, and recitals, it co... Read More

Description

Remarkable for its bold characterization, color, atmosphere, and dramatic plot, Verdi's 1851 opera was an immediate success upon its Venice debut, and it remains a staple of the repertoire to this day. The tale of a despised hunchback and his beloved daughter marked the first appearance of the tragic jester in Italian opera and provided Verdi with a subject well suited to his talents.
Amateur and professional performers alike will appreciate this handsome, moderately priced practice and performance edition of the opera's vocal score. Ideal for study, rehearsals, and recitals, it contains the complete music for voices with a piano reduction of the vocal score. Lyrics appear in the original Italian only.


Reproduced from the standard Ricordi edition.
Details
  • Price: $34.95
  • Pages: 448
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
  • Imprint: Dover Publications
  • Series: Dover Opera Scores
  • Publication Date: 14th January 1992
  • Trim Size: 8.37 x 11.2 in
  • ISBN: 9780486269658
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical
    MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera
    MUSIC / Printed Music / Opera & Classical Scores
Author Bio
An Italian composer of the Romantic era, Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) wrote operas that remain standards of the repertoire more than a century after his death. His most popular works include Rigoletto, La Traviata, and Aida.

Remarkable for its bold characterization, color, atmosphere, and dramatic plot, Verdi's 1851 opera was an immediate success upon its Venice debut, and it remains a staple of the repertoire to this day. The tale of a despised hunchback and his beloved daughter marked the first appearance of the tragic jester in Italian opera and provided Verdi with a subject well suited to his talents.
Amateur and professional performers alike will appreciate this handsome, moderately priced practice and performance edition of the opera's vocal score. Ideal for study, rehearsals, and recitals, it contains the complete music for voices with a piano reduction of the vocal score. Lyrics appear in the original Italian only.


Reproduced from the standard Ricordi edition.
  • Price: $34.95
  • Pages: 448
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
  • Imprint: Dover Publications
  • Series: Dover Opera Scores
  • Publication Date: 14th January 1992
  • Trim Size: 8.37 x 11.2 in
  • ISBN: 9780486269658
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical
    MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera
    MUSIC / Printed Music / Opera & Classical Scores
An Italian composer of the Romantic era, Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) wrote operas that remain standards of the repertoire more than a century after his death. His most popular works include Rigoletto, La Traviata, and Aida.