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Newsletters for 2010 (109-     )

2010

Newsletter 109, February 2010

The content of Newsletter 109 includes:-

- Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio e il brodo di trippa by Francesco Cento (in Italian) (p. 3)

 Article on Verdi's opera

- Jacopo Foroni: an Italian maestro in Stockholm by Philip Gossett (p.6)

The Italian composer who died young having spent much of his artistic life in Sweden.

- A cornerstone of the repertory by Alexander Weatherson (p. 15)

Review of  Clarissa Lablache Cheer's book, The Great Lablache, (Xlibris Corp., 2009) on her ancestor Luigi Lablache.

- Review of  Gilles de Van's Gaetano Donizetti (Bleu nuit éditeur, 2009) by Stella Rollet (in French) (p.16).  The review can be found here.

- Nuove Prospettive della critica Rossiniana by Federico Fornoni (in Italian) (p.18)

Review of Giovanni Carli Ballola's Rossini, L'uomo, la musica, Bompiani, Milan, 2009.

 - La fidanzata corsa by Alexander Weatherson (p.22)

Article, including scene plan, on Pacini's opera.

 - ...Scendevasi per una scala di cantina by Laura D'Alessandro (in Italian) (p.30)

Article and review of Donizetti's Linda di Chamounix performed in Bergamo

- Due furtive lagrime...tra stelle e lucciole by Laura D'Alessandro (in Italian) (p.33)

Article and review of Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore performed in Bergamo

- Opera in London during the Nineteenth-Century No.10 by Pip Clayton (p.36)

The first of three articles on Jenny Lind, part of in a series on opera in London in the 19th century.

- Io, Pasquale di corneto by Jorge Binaghi (in Italian) (p. 41)

Short article on Donizetti's Don Pasquale at L'Opera Royal de Wallonie in Liege.

Newsletter 110, June 2010

The content of Newsletter 110 includes:-

- Nurnberg: Donizetti-Rarität by Rolf Fath (in German) (p.3)

Review of Donizetti's Emilia di Liverpool at Nürnberg.  Photographs and other comments on the production can be found here.

- Live streaming from the Opéra Royal de Wallonie, Liège  by Russell Burdekin (p.6)

Comments on the Opéra Royal de Wallonie's recent streaming  of I Capuleti e I Montecchi, Rigoletto, Rita and Il Campanello di notte.

- Da Venezia a Cipro via Amsterdam by Chiara Plazzi (in Italian) (p. 8)

Article on Radio Netherlands broadcast of Donizetti's Caterina Cornaro.

- Il ritorno di Mayr by Alexander Weatherson (p. 12)

Article on the revival of Mayr's Il ritorno d'Ulisse at Regensburg

- Un Bellini Veneziano a Liegi by Fulvio Stefano Lo Presti (p. 17)

Review of  Bellini's I Capuleti e I Montecchi at Liège, photographs of which can be found here .

- Opera in London during the Nineteenth Century No. 11 - Lind Mania 2 by Pip Clayton (p. 18)

The second of three articles on Jenny Lind, part of in a series on opera in London in the 19th century.

- Lurline by W V Wallace (p.26)

Background to the recent recording of Wallace's Lurline by Victorian Opera Northwest. Further details and excerpts can be found here.

- Crónicas del Buenos Aires de Antaño by César A Dillon (in Spanish) (p.27)

History of Donizetti productions in Buenos Aires from 1888 - 1898.

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