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PHI also invites subscriptions to a new critical edition:
Johann Christian Bach: Operas and Dramatic Works
The first volumes will be published in 2024, and the edition should be completed in five years. The contents are:
1. Artaserse
2. Catone in Utica
3. Alessandro nell’Indie
4. Orione, ossia Diana vendicata
5. Zanaida
6. Adriano in Siria
7. Carattaco
8. Endimione
9. Temistocle
10. Amor vincitore
11. Lucio Silla
12. La clemenza di Scipione
13. Amadis de Gaule
14. Gioas, re di Giuda
15. Cantatas
Each volume features a critical report with a brief description and evaluation of the sources used for the edition. An introduction provides background on the opera’s first production, along with a brief summary of its plot, and the opera’s reception to the present day. In addition, a modern version of the Italian or French libretto is included, reflecting the music underlay, as well as an English translation.
EDITORIAL BOARD
Margaret R. Butler, Ulrich Leisinger, David W. Packard,
Annette Richards, Stephen Roe, Christoph Wolff, Peter Wollny
EDITORIAL STAFF
Paul Corneilson, Managing Editor
Laura Buch, Editor
Jason B. Grant, Editor
More details can be found at the project’s website. For information about ordering volumes or placing a standing order, contact orders@pssc.com or call Customer Service (800-243-0193 or +1-978-829-2531) Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time. Our fax number (for Purchase Orders) is +1-978-348-1233.
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