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Product Description: Marianna Martines (1744-1813) was one of the most accomplished, prolific, and highly honored female musicians of the eighteenth century. She spent most of her life in a remarkable household that included celebrated librettist Pietro Metastasio, who supervised her education and remained a powerful and supportive mentor...read more
By Irving Godt and John A. Rice (editor)

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9781580463515 | Univ of Rochester Pr, September 15, 2010, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Marianna Martines (1744-1813) was one of the most accomplished, prolific, and highly honored female musicians of the eighteenth century.

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By John A. Rice (editor)

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9780754629047 | Ashgate Pub Co, December 31, 2010, cover price $350.00

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Product Description: Presenting a fresh approach to Mozart's achievements as a composer for the stage, John A. Rice outlines the composer's place in the operatic culture of his time. The book tells the story of how Mozart's operas came into existence, following the processes that Mozart went through as he brought his operas from commission to performance...read more

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9780521816342 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, February 23, 2009), cover price $89.99 | About this edition: Presenting a fresh approach to Mozart's achievements as a composer for the stage, John A.

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9780521016612 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, February 23, 2009), cover price $34.99 | About this edition: Presenting a fresh approach to Mozart's achievements as a composer for the stage, John A.

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Product Description: Empress Marie Therese, second wife of Emperor Franz II, devoted much of her life to music. She played piano and sang, compiled a large music library and supported professional musicians and composers. This comprehensive survey of the Empress as musician and patron is based upon John Rice's discovery and analysis of extensive unpublished material from her private collection...read more

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9780521825122 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $120.00

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9780521047371 | Reissue edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, November 19, 2007), cover price $54.99 | About this edition: Empress Marie Therese, second wife of Emperor Franz II, devoted much of her life to music.

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Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

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9781432675653 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2007, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

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Product Description: Between 1796 & 1800 Baron Peter von Braun, a rich businessman & manager of Vienna s court theaters, transformed his estate at Schonau into an English-style landscape park. The most celebrated building was the Temple of Night, a domed rotunda accessible only through a meandering rockwork grotto...read more

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9780871692580 | Amer Philosophical Society, November 30, 2006, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: Between 1796 & 1800 Baron Peter von Braun, a rich businessman & manager of Vienna s court theaters, transformed his estate at Schonau into an English-style landscape park.

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9780534399429 | 3 har/cdr edition (Duxbury Pr, April 28, 2006), cover price $350.95
9780495109860 | 3 cdr edition (Duxbury Pr, April 28, 2006), cover price $63.95
9780534209346 | Har/dskt edition (Duxbury Pr, June 1, 1994), cover price $150.95
9780534082475 | Brooks/Cole Pub Co, January 1, 1988, cover price $87.95

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9781428814059 | 2 edition (Academic Internet Pub Inc, October 30, 2006), cover price $28.95

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Product Description: One of the most productive and influential musicologists of our time, Daniel Heartz has published many important books and musical editions. But much of his finest work has taken the form of essays, which he has continued to produce throughout his long career...read more

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9781576470817 | Pendragon Pr, November 30, 2004, cover price $54.00 | About this edition: One of the most productive and influential musicologists of our time, Daniel Heartz has published many important books and musical editions.

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Product Description: Many know Antonio Salieri only as Mozart's envious nemesis from the film Amadeus. In this well-illustrated work, John A. Rice shows us what a rich musical and personal history this popular stereotype has missed.Bringing Salieri, his operas, and eighteenth-century Viennese theater vividly to life, Rice places Salieri where he belongs: no longer lurking in Mozart's shadow, but standing proudly among the leading opera composers of his age...read more

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9780226711256 | Univ of Chicago Pr, April 15, 1999, cover price $124.00

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9780226711263 | Univ of Chicago Pr, July 1, 2001, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Many know Antonio Salieri only as Mozart's envious nemesis from the film Amadeus.

Product Description: This is the first book to be devoted to Mozart's opera, La clemenza di Tito. Rice considers the opera from a variety of historical and critical viewpoints. Tito is a political opera. The author examines its origins in the politically unstable Habsburg Empire of 1791, interpreting it as a response to revolutionary threats both inside and outside the empire...read more

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9780521361422 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: This is the first book to be devoted to Mozart's opera, La clemenza di Tito.

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9780521369497 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 1, 1991, cover price $54.99

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