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Ballet music from the Mannheim court. Part III, Carl Joseph Toeschi, Céphale et Procris and L'Enlèvement der Proserpine / edited by Paul Cauthen.
- Format:
- Musical score
- Series:
- Recent researches in the music of the Classical Era ; 52.
- Recent researches in Music Online. 2577-4573.
- Recent researches in the music of the Classical Era ; 52
- Recent researches in Music Online, 2577-4573
- Language:
- English
- French
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Ballets--Germany--Mannheim--18th century--Scores.
- Ballets.
- Music--Germany--Mannheim--18th century.
- Music.
- Ballet--Germany--Mannheim--18th century.
- Ballet.
- Genre:
- Ballets (Music)
- Scores.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 score (xxxii, 105 pages, 4 pages of plates)) : facsimiles.
- Place of Publication:
- Middleton, Wisconsin : A-R Editions, Inc., 2020.
- Language Note:
- Historical and editorial notes in English; includes original French synopses, with English translations.
- Summary:
- "This edition presents two ballets on mythological subjects by Carl Joseph Toeschi, both of which were collaborations with the Mannheim ballet master François André Bouqueton. Also included are the original synopses of both ballets, taken from contemporary sources." -- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Céphale et Procris ; L'Enlèvement der Proserpine / Carl Joseph Toeschi.
- 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"--Preface, page vii.
- Sub-series edited, and preface written, by Paul Corneilson and Eugene K. Wolf.
- Includes essay, "Costume in eighteenth-century ballet reform," by Sibylle Dahms (pages ix-xxii).
- Includes introduction (pages xxiii-xxxii) and critical notes (pages 103-105).
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Online resource (A-R Editions, viewed February 24, 2020).
- Contains:
- Dahms, Sibylle, writer of supplementary textual content.
- Container of: Toeschi, Carl Joseph, 1731?-1788. Enlèvement de Proserpine.
- Container of: Toeschi, Carl Joseph, 1731?-1788. Céphale et Procris.
- OCLC:
- 1142439631
- Publisher Number:
- C052 A-R Editions, Inc. (score)
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