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My artistic memoirs / Giovanni Pacini ; edited and translated by Stephen Thomson Moore ; foreword by Jane Sylvester.
LIBRA ML410.P11 A3 2018
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pacini, Giovanni, 1796-1867, author.
- Series:
- Lives in music series ; no. 17.
- Lives in music series ; no. 17
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Pacini, Giovanni, 1796-1867.
- Pacini, Giovanni.
- Composers--Italy--Biography.
- Composers.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 158 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Hillsdale, NY : Pendragon Press, [2018]
- Contents:
- Chapter I Instruction with Marchesi 1
- Further study with Furlanetto
- Chapter II 1813 5
- Annetta e Lucindo
- Fscavazione del tesoro
- Sponsali dei Silfi
- Piglia il mondo come viene
- Ingenua
- Adelaide e Comingio
- Pacchiarotti
- Atala
- Barone di Dolsheim
- Sposa Fedele
- Gioventù di Enrico V
- Chapter III Princess Paolina Borghese 15
- Seguito de Ser Marcantonio
- Mazzetto di Fiori
- Sacerdotessa d'Irminsul
- Duos, trios, and quartets for piano, flute, oboe, and bassoon 15
- Chapter IV Donizetti and Bellini 21
- Family settled at Viareggio
- Vestale
- Isabella ed Enrico
- Alessandro nelle Indie
- Chapter V First marriage, with Adelaide 27
- Amazilia
- Ultimo giorno di Pompei
- Gelosia corretta
- Chapter VI Niobe 31
- Giovanni David
- Chapter VII Departure from Milan for Vienna with Giovanni David and family 35
- Season in Vienna
- Margherita regina d'Inghilterra
- Arabi nelle Gallie at Milan
- Cavalieri di Valenza
- Chapter VIII Talismano 39
- Giovanna d'Arco
- Chapter IX Ivanhoe 44
- Irene di Messina, with Maria Malibran
- Chapter X Carlo di Borgogna 48
- Theoretico-practical treatise of elementary principles of harmony
- Melo-Plasty
- Chapter XI New theater at Viareggio 51
- La Secchia rapita, by Sellerie
- Messa di Requiem
- Chapter XII Saffo 55
- Uomo del mistero
- Fidanzata Corsa
- Duca d'Alba
- Luisetta
- Chapter XIII Medea 61
- Ebrea
- Chapter XIV Buondelmonte 65
- Lorenzino de Medici
- Allan Cameron
- Five Days of Milan
- Proclamation of the Republic
- Chapter XV Stella di Napoli 70
- Merope
- Regina di Cipro
- Death of Manetta Albini
- Third marriage, to Marianna Scoti
- Chapter XVI Malvina di Scozia 74
- Gd
- Romilda di Provenza
- Punizione
- Donna dell'Isole
- Chapter XVII Margherita Pusterla 80
- Saltimbanco
- Distruzione di Gèrusalemme
- Giovanni di Nisida
- Mulattiere di Toledo
- Chapter XVIII Abandoned works 85
- Occasional cantatas
- Oratorios
- String quartets
- Chapter XIX Second part of Memoirs 88
- Three omissions
- Chapter XX Statue of Rossini in Pesaro 92
- Chapter XXI Festivities for Rossini in Pesaro 96
- Compositions completed in 1865
- Chapter XXII Letter from Società Rossiniana 102
- Mass a Cappella in Ponte Buggianese
- Chapter XXIII Musical Institute of Lucca 107
- Grand concert for the monument of Guido Monaco
- Chapter XXIV Performance of Saffo in Carpi 112
- Chapter XXV Commission of an ecclesiastical work in eight parts 117
- Anecdote from 1845
- Chapter XXVI Speech for the Musical Institute of Lucca 122
- Chapter XXVII Concert in Buti to benefit the monument for Guido Monaco 127
- Chapter XXVIII Sacred compositions from 1865 132
- Mass in three parts
- Masses in four parts
- Concert in Florence to benefit monument for Guido Monaco
- Chapter XXIX Berta di Varnol 136
- Don Diego di Mendoza
- Canto del Prigioniero
- Chapter XXX Don Diego di Mendoza in Venice 147
- Flood in Venice
- Commemorative Album from the city of Pescia.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781576473160
- 1576473163
- OCLC:
- 1013508839
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