The Operas of Alessandro Scarlatti, Volume VI: La Caduta de’ Decemviri (Harvard Publications in Music)
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Review “For the study of the history of music, the most important event of the 1970s has been the start of a critical edition of Alessandro Scarlatti’s operas, under the direction of Donald Jay Grout.”―Charles Rosen, New York Review of Books“[The edition is] warmly to be welcomed. A major musicological event.”―Early Music“The editions are handsomely presented…this series performs a valuable service.”―Notes“Historians and performers alike welcome the long-overdue edition of Scarlatti ’s operas―an edition at once practical and unquestionably scholarly.”―Opera Journal Read more About the Author Hermine Weigel Williams is Lecturer in Religion and the Arts at Hamilton College.Donald Jay Grout is Given Foundation Professor of Musicology, Emeritus, at Cornell University. Read more
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