books.google.co.uk - Operatic works by Italian composers of the nineteenth century have undergone countless transformations since their premieres, shifting shape in response to a variety of new geographic, temporal, technological, and performative contexts. These enduring works by Rossini, Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi, Puccini,...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Fashions_and_Legacies_of_Nineteenth_Cent.html?id=1Ka06LFYVRsC&q=Royer&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareFashions and Legacies of Nineteenth-Century Italian Opera
