Il pesceballo = The fish-ball / Italian libretto by Francis James Child ; English translation by James Russell Lowell ; music by Maestro Rossibelli-Donimozarti ; recitatives by John Knowles Paine ; transcription and adaptation by Eric Thomas Knechtges ; Mary Ellen Brown, historical impresaria (editor).

Format:

Musical score

Contributor:

Child, Francis James, 1825-1896, librettist.

Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891, translator.

Paine, John Knowles, 1839-1906.

Knechtges, Eric, 1978- arranger of music.

Brown, Mary Ellen, 1939- editor.

Language:

English

Italian

Subjects (All):

Operas--Scores.

Operas.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Operas.

Scores.

Physical Description:

1 score (v, 133 pages) ; 28 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Fish-ball

Lay of the one fishball.

Place of Publication:

[Bloomington, Ind.?] : Mary Ellen Brown, 2008.

Language Note:

Italian words; also printed as text with English translation (p. 11-21).

System Details:

1.4 m/s

digital recording

Notes:

Pasticcio based on the Harvard University anecdote and comic ballad "The lay of the one fishball" with music consisting of pre-existing opera excerpts by Donizetti, Rossini, Mozart, and Bellini.

Performance on accompanying compact disc recorded from a production given by students from the Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University, Aug. 3-4, 2008, Trinity Episcopal Church, Bloomington, Ind.

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

276567782