The autumn of Italian opera: from verismo to modernism ; 1890 - 1915
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Autuiwiv of
Iteltoov OpeiS
FROM VERISMO TO MODERNISM, 1890-1915
A W Molkck
Northeastern University Press
BOSTON
Published by University Press of New England
Hanover and London
Content/
List of Illustrations and Tables ix
Preface and Acknowledgments xi
I: Before KJOO
1 Prologue: The Unification of Italy and the World of Opera to 1890 3
Opera and Society on the Eve of Unification 3
Unification and Its Discontents 7
Positivism and Naturalism: The New Class and Its Doctrines 9
Italian Opera in Crisis: 1860-1890 14
2 Abbiamo un maestro: Cavalleria Rusticana and Its Progeny 21
The Premiere of Cavalleria rusticana 21
Pietro Mascagni 23
Cavalleria rusticana, a Transformative Opera 29
Diffusion and Imitation 34
Ruggero Leoncavallo and Pagliacci 35
Verismo Opera: Fact or Fancy? 42
3 Catalani, Franchetti, and the Rise of Puccini 47
Catalani, Puccini, and Franchetti in 1890 47
Alfredo Catalani, Poet of Melancholy 48
Alberto Franchetti and the Last Grand Opera 57
Giacomo Puccini Makes His Operatic Debut 64
Edgar and Manpn Lescaut: Puccini's Path to Creative Maturity 69
vi Contents
4 The giovane scuola Comes of Age: Giordano, Cilea and
the House of Sonzogno 79
The giovane scuola Emerges 79
Umberto Giordano 84
Francesco Cilea 90
Costume Drama and Cinematic Opera: Giordano's
Andrea Chinier 95
5 The Greatest Living Italian: The Last Decade of
Giuseppe Verdi 104
The Last Hero 104
Verdi and the giovane scuola 109
Va, vecchio Giuseppe Falstaff and the Apotheosis of
Giuseppe Verdi 114
6The Rise of Bourgeois Opera in a Changing Nation 122
The Crisis of the Fin de siecle 122
Opera for the Changing Tastes of the Bourgeoisie 124
Tender Feelings and Everyday Objects 126
Sexuality, Violence, and Melodrama 137
Sex, Violence, and Symbolism in Mascagni's Iris 144
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7 The Land of Opera
Temples of Opera
The Second Tier
The Crisis of the teatri massimi and the decline and
Jail of the leatwallaScala
Bringing La Scala Back to Life
Bands, Choral Societies, and Opera outside the Opera Houses
8 Performing Opera
The Operatic Octopus
Singers
Conductors
Staging and the disposizione scenica
Contents vii
9 Ricordi, Sonzogno, and the Power of the Publishers 208
The Publishing Duopoly 208
Publishers and their Composers 216
A New Generation Takes Over 220
10 Librettists and Libretti 225
The Librettists 225
Luigi Illica: Librettist to a Generation 230
The Fin de siecle Libretto 239
PoJf III: After
11 The giovane scuola Grows Older 249
Leoncavallo's Moment Passes 251
The Long Winter of Alberto Franchetti 254
Adriana Lecouvreur and Cilea's Silence 257
Puccini and the Apotheosis of Bourgeois Opera 263
12 Comic Opera 274
The Problem of Comedy 274
Mascagni's Le Maschere and Its Seven Premieres 276
Wolf-Ferrari and the Goldoni Operas 285
13 Gabriele D'Annunzio and the New Generat ion 294
The Age of Giolitti 294
The Rise of the New Generation 296
Gabriele D'Annunzio, Wagner, and Italian Opera 301
14 Tristan's Children 311
Pietro Mascagni, Isabeau, and Parisina 311
Italo Montemezzi and L'amore dei tre re 318
Riccardo Zandonai and Francesca da Rimini 326
15 The End of the Era 337
The Crisis of the Tradition 337
The Challenge of the Intellectuals 339
The Modernist Challenge and the Generazione dell'ottanta 344
The Rise of the Cinema and the Capture of the Opera Audience 355
viii Contents
16 Epilogue 363
Summing Up 363
The Last Hurrah of the giovane scuola 367
The Opera Museum 370
Notes 373
Bibliography 441
Index 459 |
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Tke
Autuiwiv of
Iteltoov OpeiS
FROM VERISMO TO MODERNISM, 1890-1915
A W Molkck
Northeastern University Press
BOSTON
Published by University Press of New England
Hanover and London
Content/
List of Illustrations and Tables ix
Preface and Acknowledgments xi
I: Before KJOO
1 Prologue: The Unification of Italy and the World of Opera to 1890 3
Opera and Society on the Eve of Unification 3
Unification and Its Discontents 7
Positivism and Naturalism: The New Class and Its Doctrines 9
Italian Opera in Crisis: 1860-1890 14
2 Abbiamo un maestro: Cavalleria Rusticana and Its Progeny 21
The Premiere of Cavalleria rusticana 21
Pietro Mascagni 23
Cavalleria rusticana, a Transformative Opera 29
Diffusion and Imitation 34
Ruggero Leoncavallo and Pagliacci 35
Verismo Opera: Fact or Fancy? 42
3 Catalani, Franchetti, and the Rise of Puccini 47
Catalani, Puccini, and Franchetti in 1890 47
Alfredo Catalani, Poet of Melancholy 48
Alberto Franchetti and the Last Grand Opera 57
Giacomo Puccini Makes His Operatic Debut 64
Edgar and Manpn Lescaut: Puccini's Path to Creative Maturity 69
vi Contents
4 The giovane scuola Comes of Age: Giordano, Cilea and
the House of Sonzogno 79
The giovane scuola Emerges 79
Umberto Giordano 84
Francesco Cilea 90
Costume Drama and Cinematic Opera: Giordano's
Andrea Chinier 95
5 The Greatest Living Italian: The Last Decade of
Giuseppe Verdi 104
The Last Hero 104
Verdi and the giovane scuola 109
Va, vecchio Giuseppe Falstaff and the Apotheosis of
Giuseppe Verdi 114
6The Rise of Bourgeois Opera in a Changing Nation 122
The Crisis of the Fin de siecle 122
Opera for the Changing Tastes of the Bourgeoisie 124
Tender Feelings and Everyday Objects 126
Sexuality, Violence, and Melodrama 137
Sex, Violence, and Symbolism in Mascagni's Iris 144
IWt II: Tke Oper amp;lic LojvcL/-c amp; r e
7 The Land of Opera
Temples of Opera
The Second Tier
The Crisis of the teatri massimi and the decline and
Jail of the leatwallaScala
Bringing La Scala Back to Life
Bands, Choral Societies, and Opera outside the Opera Houses
8 Performing Opera
The Operatic Octopus
Singers
Conductors
Staging and the disposizione scenica
Contents vii
9 Ricordi, Sonzogno, and the Power of the Publishers 208
The Publishing Duopoly 208
Publishers and their Composers 216
A New Generation Takes Over 220
10 Librettists and Libretti 225
The Librettists 225
Luigi Illica: Librettist to a Generation 230
The Fin de siecle Libretto 239
PoJf III: After
11 The giovane scuola Grows Older 249
Leoncavallo's Moment Passes 251
The Long Winter of Alberto Franchetti 254
Adriana Lecouvreur and Cilea's Silence 257
Puccini and the Apotheosis of Bourgeois Opera 263
12 Comic Opera 274
The Problem of Comedy 274
Mascagni's Le Maschere and Its Seven Premieres 276
Wolf-Ferrari and the Goldoni Operas 285
13 Gabriele D'Annunzio and the New Generat ion 294
The Age of Giolitti 294
The Rise of the New Generation 296
Gabriele D'Annunzio, Wagner, and Italian Opera 301
14 Tristan's Children 311
Pietro Mascagni, Isabeau, and Parisina 311
Italo Montemezzi and L'amore dei tre re 318
Riccardo Zandonai and Francesca da Rimini 326
15 The End of the Era 337
The Crisis of the Tradition 337
The Challenge of the Intellectuals 339
The Modernist Challenge and the Generazione dell'ottanta 344
The Rise of the Cinema and the Capture of the Opera Audience 355
viii Contents
16 Epilogue 363
Summing Up 363
The Last Hurrah of the giovane scuola 367
The Opera Museum 370
Notes 373
Bibliography 441
Index 459 |
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