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On The Contribution Of Verdi's Opera Creation To Italian Bel Canto

Posted on:2008-10-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z G JinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360215478657Subject:Curriculum and pedagogy
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Italian bel canto is a product of Opera, and development of bel canto is inseparable with opera. Spa do singers of the 18th century are from the lyrics and singing style to show coloratura skills and this made Bel Canto to the development of skills to play the music as formalism so without paying attention to content. In the 19th century, with a number of opera composers and singers efforts, the Bel Canto entered a new period of development.Late half of the 19th century, the great Italian opera composers Verdi operas in the succession of rich tradition of, put Opera to a peak. His music is full of dramatic, emphasized on thought, reflecting deep social phenomenon. His distinctive personality is an art style, formed a new requirement for an opera singer. Opera performance of Verdi's drama, sonorous voice demands a strong, passionate, full of the spirit of man power. To achieve fullness, bright, and that they would show a dramatic upsurge in the volume with the Central Committee of the Treble. Concert should be more than the previous concerts were mixed chest voice. The singing feelings in order to be more instruments to play, were allowed proper use of portamento and vibrato singing skills. Verdi's the most important thing is to create music for personality, psychological characterization. Then is proceeding to the performance of drama as artistic perspective.Verdi's operatic bel canto is not only t technically create a new space for development, but also instill a deep emotional content into bel canto singing.This paper is divided into three parts: First, to understand the bel canto developments before the 19th century. Second, it is to understand 19th century European vocal music development and the influence of the opera to vocal art. Third, the analysis of Verdi's Opera Composing , to explore Verdi's opera creative contribution to the Italian bel canto.
Keywords/Search Tags:Bel Canto, Verdi's Opera, Singing Art, Artistic Expression
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