Claudio Monteverdi: A Research and Information Guide
- Author: Acuna, Maria Virginia
- Author: Lewis, Susan
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Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Monteverdi in His World and Ours
- Abbreviations
- Monteverdi: A Chronology
- 1. Reference
- General Reference
- Monteverdi Reference
- Catalogs of Monteverdi's Music
- Monteverdi's Letters, Documents, and Writings
- 2. Collections of Essays and Conference Proceedings
- 3. Studies of Monteverdi's Life and Works
- Specialized Studies
- Studies of Documents and Sources
- Iconography
- 4. Claudio's Brother: Giulio Cesare Monteverdi
- 5. Theory and Aesthetics
- Theoretical Contexts
- Aesthetics and Debates on the seconda pratica
- 6. Canzonetta and Madrigal Books
- Secular Song around 1600
- Monteverdi as Madrigalist
- Monteverdi in Relation to His Contemporaries
- Monteverdi's Poetic Choices
- Madrigali, Libri I-III
- Madrigali, Libro IV-V
- Scherzi musicali (1607)
- Madrigali, Libro VI
- Madrigali, Libro VII
- Scherzi musicali (1632)
- Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi, Libro VIII
- Madrigali, Libro IX
- Spiritual Madrigals and Contrafacta
- 7. Dramatic Works
- General Studies of Early Opera
- Venetian Opera and Opera in Venice
- Studies of Monteverdi's Dramatic Works
- L'Orfeo (1607)
- Arianna (1608) and the Lament Tradition
- Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (1639-40)
- Le nozze d'Enea (1640-1)