Teatro Regio of Turin – Limited Edition
1.900,00€
Regio Theatre in Turin
Special Edition on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the reconstruction of the Teatro Regio by architect Carlo Mollino and inaugurated on 10 April 1973.
In collaboration with Archivio Storico del Teatro Regio.
NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMPAIGN
The book contains images from the new Scripta Maneant photographic campaign, donated to the Theatre for restoration, cultural study and conservation purposes. In addion to these new images, which are rich in details and unpublished, evocative details, there is a wealth of material from the historical archive, including posters and playbills, stage photos, sketches, drawings, figures and other material that has never before been made available to the general public. Overall, the work is a great editorial tribute to the history of the Teatro Regio in Turin, a city institution of international renown, celebrating, together with the author’s account Prof. Piero Mioli, its unique and overwhelming history.
Description of the volume
Testi di Giancarlo Benevolo
Format cm 30×40
Pages 420
Images 252
ISBN 979-12-80717-39-9
Languages Italian/English
Material
Hardcover covered in Setalux half cloth and printed with hot gold, vignee printed in 4+0 glossy plas cized colours and applied on the front plate. Printing on four-colour on Fedrigoni Tatami White 170 gsm paper, unprinted endpapers in Ivory Siltex silk, sketch selec on insert on Cordenons Dalì 160 gsm.Slipcase covered in four-colour printed paper, hot foil embossing in gold with cloth trim at head and foot.
- Limited and Numbered Edition of 777 copies
Author
Prof. Piero Mioli
He is from Bologna and teaches the history of music. He is Counsellor of the Accademia Filarmonica and President of the Cappella dei Servi, and writes for the newspaper ‘Resto del Carlino’. He wrote essays and books on Padre Marni, Rossini, Gluck, Donize, Verdi, and on the Opera. He edited a manual on the history of music, several conference proceedings and complete editions of librettos by Verdi, Mozart, Bellini, Rossini and Wagner. Among his latest books, in addion to the reissue of the Dizionario di musica classica in two volumes (BUR), Il melodramma Romantico (Mursia) and L’opera italiana del Novecento (Manzoni).
With texts by
Stefano Lo Russo Mayor of the City of Turino
Rosanna Purchia Cultural Councilor of the City of Turin
Mathieu Jouvin Superintend of Regio Theatre in Turin
Gianandrea Noseda Conductor
Davide Livermore Director and Singer
Stefano Poda Director and Scenographer
Raina Kabaivanska Soprano
Alberto Basso Musicologist
Napoleone Ferrari Museo Casa Mollino
Index
- Introductions
Editor’s note
Stefano Lo Russo
Mathieu Jouvin
Gianandrea Noseda
Davide Livermore
Stefano Poda
Raina Kabaivanska
Alberto Basso
Intrada
An Old Face and a New Bodice
Regio in Name and Royal in Fact
Commentary
Mollino and the Enchantment
The Dream
The Chronicle
The Geometry
A Flight Across Time
The King’s Knights
Highs and Lows
Chasing the New
Mercadante’s Record
Meyerbeer’s Fate
Seriously
Ballet and Grand Ballet
So Many Concerts
Wagner and the Lords of the Ring
Just Thirty-Six
Strauss, Giordano, Rimsky
En attendant
NeoRegio
Directorate
Maîtres et Premières
Feo and Arsace
Paisiello and Annibale in Turin
Pugnani and Demofoonte
Massenet and Il re di Lahore
Marchetti and Don Giovanni d’Austria
Catalani and Loreley
Puccini, Manon Lescaut and La bohème
Rendano and Consuelo
Zandonai and Francesca da Rimini
Corghi and Gargantua
Reimann and Lear
Solbiati and Leggenda
Leads and Luminaries
Romantic Voices
In the Female Clef
Basses, Comic Basses and Baritones
Generali, Radicati, Marchisio
On Stage Where?
In the Vicinity
University and Conservatory
Pages and Sounds of Turin
The Teatro Regio in the World
New Photographic Campaign
Pelle
Copertina rigida rivestita in pelle nera primo fiore.
Bassorilievo
Bassorilievo artigianale artistico applicato sul piatto frontale realizzato da laboratorio artigianale.
Oro
Copertina rigida stampata con oro a caldo.
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