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Ballet music from the Mannheim court. Part II, Carl Joseph Toeschi, Mars et Vénus ; Christian Cannabich, Médée et Jason
Title
Ballet music from the Mannheim court. Part II, Carl Joseph Toeschi, Mars et Vénus ; Christian Cannabich, Médée et Jason / edited by Nicole Baker.
ISBN
9781987204407
9780895793775
Publication
Middleton, Wisconsin : A-R Editions, Inc., 2020.
Copyright Notice Date
©1997
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 score (xxv, 201 pages, 2 pages of plates)) : facsimiles.
Local Notes
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Notes
"This edition presents for the first time most of the surviving ballet music performed at Mannheim in the 1760s and 1770s. Each ballet is complete and newly engraved in full score and includes an introduction to the music, translations of the scenarios, and information on the sources, composers, ballet masters, and other pertinent historical backgrounds"--Pref.
Sub-series edited, and preface written, by Paul Corneilson and Eugene K. Wolf.
Includes introduction (pages ix-xxv) and critical notes (pages 199-201).
Includes original French synopses, with English translations; historical and editorial notes in English.
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Summary
"This edition presents two ballets on mythological subjects, both performed at the Mannheim court as entr'actes to opera seria: Carl Joseph Toeschi's Mars et Vénus, which was paired with Gian Franceso de Majo's Alessandro nell'Indie, and Christian Cannabich's Médée et Jason, performed with Johann Christian Bach's Temistocle. Also included are the original synopses of both ballets, which were printed as part of the corresponding opera librettos." -- Provided by publisher.
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Recent researches in music online. Legacy.
Other formats
Print version: Ballet music from the Mannheim court. Part II, Carl Joseph Toeschi, Mars et Vénus ; Christian Cannabich, Médée et Jason. Madison, Wisconsin : A-R Editions, Inc., 1997.
Format
Music Scores / Online
Added to Catalog
March 29, 2023
Series
Recent researches in the music of the Classical Era ; 47
Recent researches in Music Online,
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Mars et Vénus / Carl Joseph Toeschi
Médée et Jason / Christian Cannabich.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Ballet (Music)
Scores.
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