Rotunda music in eighteenth-century Dublin / Brian Boydell.
By: Boydell, Brian [author].
Material type: BookPublisher: Blackrock, Co. Dublin : Irish Academic Press, [1992]Description: 240 pages : illustrations, facsimile, portrait ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0716524872 (hardback).Subject(s): Concerts -- Ireland -- Dublin -- History -- 18th century | Music -- Ireland -- History and criticismDDC classification: 780.7841835Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Cork School of Music Library Store Item | 780.7841835 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00205451 | |||
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Bibliography: (pages 209-210) and indexes.
Introduction and the laying of plans for the future, 1745-49 -- Uncertainties and rivalry, 1750-58 -- The sirens -- Male singers, boys and Italians -- A decade of consolidation and the building of the Rotunda, 1759-68 -- Six years of expansion, 1769-75 -- The peak of popularity with Thomas Pinto, 1776-82 -- Final years of decline, 1783-91 -- Music performed at the Rotunda concerts: changes in musical taste.