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Women in opera

Composers
Louise Talma

Louise Bertin

Pauline Viardot

Francesca Caccini

Ethel Smyth

Judith Weir

Kaija Saariaho

Germaine Tailleferre

Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre

Thea Musgrave

Librettists
Catherine the Great, Catherine II and opera

Myfanwy Piper

Gertrude Stein

Amanda Holden (writer)

Anne Sexton, Transformations (opera)

Edna St. Vincent Millay, The King's Henchman

Beatrice von Dovsky

Armida (Weir)

Impresarios, Managers and administrators
Sarah Caldwell

Bridget D'Oyly Carte

Eve Queler

Birgitta Svendén

Ángela Peralta

Euphrosyne Parepa-Rosa

Emma Carelli

Eva Wagner-Pasquier

Katharina Wagner

Beverly Sills

Patrons and Spectators
Catherine II and opera

Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria, La Flora

Images
Opera: The Undoing of Women, Catherine Clément

Conductors
Florence Louise Pettitt

Eve Queler

Simone Young

Directors and stage designers
Brigitte Fassbaender

Katharina Wagner

Margarete Wallmann

Natalya Sats

Deborah Warner

Francesca Zambello

Julie Taymor

Margaret Harris, Sophie Harris, Elizabeth Montgomery Wilmot

Portayals

 * depictions
 * Harness, Kelley Ann (2002). "Chaste Warriors and Virgin Martyrs in Florentine Musical Spectacle" in Todd Michaël Borgerding (ed.) Gender, Sexuality, and Early Music, pp. 73–122. Routledge. ISBN 0815333943

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HC6lnaOHm9QC&printsec=frontcover&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=bqcpT5eYA82r-gaX_bieBQ&ved=0CEcQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false
 * Mozart's women

Simpson Book in the Humanities Author	Kristi Brown-Montesano Edition	illustrated Publisher	University of California Press, 2007 ISBN	0520248023
 * Title	Understanding the women of Mozart's operas

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=X7NL6BiwYsYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=XqcpT5iSMIPn-gat2M3JBQ&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false female characters Tauris transformations Author	Catherine Clément Edition	illustrated, reprint Publisher	I.B.Tauris, 1997 ISBN	186064113X
 * female characters
 * Title	Opera, or, The undoing of women

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=MDBLudvTbyoC&pg=PA201&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ra4pT_jhJo6HhQeswdTGBQ&ved=0CDoQ6AEwATgy#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false Author	Lawrence Kramer Edition	illustrated Publisher	University of California Press, 2004 ISBN	0520241738
 * Images, Clement overview
 * Opera and modern culture: Wagner and Strauss

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-24MERrFsh4C&pg=PA14&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=KK8pT9XSDdOEhQes8L3uCg&ved=0CEUQ6AEwAzg8#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false Cambridge studies in opera Author	Emanuele Senici Edition	illustrated Publisher	Cambridge University Press, 2005 ISBN	0521834376
 * Images, orientalism, alpine virgins
 * Landscape and gender in Italian opera: the Alpine virgin from Bellini to Puccini

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=AeOVowYzH8IC&printsec=frontcover&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=XqcpT5iSMIPn-gat2M3JBQ&ved=0CFIQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false ACLS Humanities E-Book Author	Wendy Beth Heller Edition	illustrated Publisher	University of California Press, 2003 ISBN	0520209338
 * Women's voices Venice
 * Emblems of eloquence: opera and women's voices in seventeenth-century Venice

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=QJDj07yniRYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=easpT9K7N8K5hAeEif3PCg&ved=0CDMQ6AEwADgU#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false Musical meaning and interpretation Musicology Gender Studies Author	Naomi Adele André Edition	illustrated Publisher	Indiana University Press, 2006 ISBN	0253346444
 * Singers and roles early 19th C
 * Voicing gender: Castrati, Travesti, and the second woman in early-nineteenth-century Italian opera

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=q9LoOD_u5GAC&pg=PA108&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=76spT-uqJ8WFhQfB4JTQCg&ved=0CF0Q6AEwBzge#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false Becoming modern Becoming Modern: New Nineteenth-Century Studies Author	Piya Pal-Lapinski Edition	illustrated Publisher	UPNE, 2005 ISBN	1584654295
 * Images, orientalism
 * The exotic woman in nineteenth-century British fiction and culture: a reconsideration

Singers

 * Prima donnas
 * Rutherford, Susan (2006). The Prima Donna and Opera 1815-1930. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 052185167X


 * singers prejudice
 * Rosselli, John (1995). Singers of Italian Opera: The History of a Profession. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521426979

Patrons and spectators

 * patronage
 * Harness, Kelley Ann (2006). Echoes of Women's Voices: Music, Art, and Female Patronage in Early Modern Florence. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0226316599

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mOa9_2f6GtQC&pg=PA126&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=76spT-uqJ8WFhQfB4JTQCg&ved=0CGsQ6AEwCTge#v=onepage&q=women%20&f=false
 * Spectators, Quinalt

Cambridge studies in opera Author	Downing A. Thomas Edition	illustrated Publisher	Cambridge University Press, 2002 ISBN	0521801885
 * Aesthetics of opera in the Ancien Régime, 1647-1785

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Kt0tAeIGrjQC&pg=PA160&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=c6opT7eSPIiF-wasvuWrBQ&ved=0CDkQ6AEwATgK#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false Volume 5 of Garland reference library of the humanities. Critical and cultural musicology Volume 5 of Critical and cultural musicology Author	Linda Phyllis Austern Editor	Linda Phyllis Austern Edition	illustrated Publisher	Routledge, 2002 ISBN	0815334214
 * Spectators, corruption
 * Music, sensation, and sensuality

Composers, librettists

 * composers
 * Letzter, Jacqueline and Adelson, Robert (2001). Women Writing Opera: Creativity and Controversy in the Age of the French Revolution''. Columbia University Press. ISBN	9790520226530


 * Composers etc
 * Kramarae, Cheris and Spender, Dale (2000). Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women:, Volume 3 Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0415920884


 * Composers, etc.
 * Clark, Linda L. (2008). Women and Achievement in Nineteenth-century Europe. Cambridge University Press. ISBN	0521650984

Conductors

 * Fredman, Myer (2003). The Drama of Opera: Exotic and Irrational Entertainment. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN	1903900506

Mangers, impresarios

 * Managers
 * Curry, Jane Kathleen (1994). Nineteenth-century American Women Theatre Managers. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 0313291411

Directors, designers

 * Directors, Motley Theatre Design Group
 * Grimes, William (18 May 1993). "Elizabeth Montgomery, 91, Dies; Designed Stage Costumes and Sets", New York Times


 * prejudice, directors, Russian & European
 * Hutton, Marcelline J. (2001). Russian and West European Women, 1860-1939: Dreams, Struggles, and Nightmares. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 0742510441

Overviews
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YNAb-5JzpsEC&pg=PA335&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7K8pT7qIMM23hAfdscXyCg&ved=0CDMQ6AEwADhG#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false Oxford Handbooks Author	Jane Fulcher Editor	Jane Fulcher Edition	illustrated Publisher	Oxford University Press, 2011 ISBN	0195341864
 * general theory
 * The Oxford Handbook of the New Cultural History of Music

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qTB3K6sfWVgC&pg=PA225&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=c6opT7eSPIiF-wasvuWrBQ&ved=0CGMQ6AEwCDgK#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false Author	Anthony Arblaster Edition	reprint Publisher	Verso, 1997 ISBN	0860916189
 * Overview
 * Title	Viva LA Liberta!: Politics in Opera

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-rlhLkJFILwC&pg=PA129&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=BaspT_vsJIek-gbD2fmdBQ&ved=0CEsQ6AEwBDgK#v=onepage&q=women%20opera&f=false Authors	Roberta Montemorra Marvin, Downing A. Thomas Editors	Roberta Montemorra Marvin, Downing A. Thomas Contributor	Roberta Montemorra Marvin Edition	illustrated Publisher	Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006 ISBN	0754650987
 * Various
 * Operatic migrations: transforming works and crossing boundaries

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GuQP-WQpClEC&pg=PA71&dq=women+opera&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ga4pT8bCNNO2hAeb-8XABQ&ved=0CEsQ6AEwBDgo#v=snippet&q=women%20&f=false Princeton studies in opera Author	Marian Elizabeth Smith Edition	illustrated Publisher	Princeton University Press, 2000 ISBN	0691049947
 * Various, France 19th C
 * Ballet and opera in the age of Giselle

Women's History Month
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 * 1 March 2010 – Kaija Saariaho's opera Émilie premieres at the Opéra de Lyon with Karita Mattila, in the title role.
 * 2 March 1961 – Simone Young (pictured), the first woman to conduct at the Vienna State Opera is born in Sydney, Australia.
 * 6 March 1853 – Fanny Salvini-Donatelli stars in the world premiere of Verdi's La traviata.
 * 16 March 1894 – Sibyl Sanderson sings the title role in the world premiere of Massenet's Thaïs.
 * 17 March 1665 – Élisabeth Jacquet, the composer of Céphale et Procris is born in Paris.
 * 20 March 1952 – Birgitta Svendén, mezzo-soprano and General Manager of Royal Swedish Opera is born in Porjus, Sweden.
 * 23 March 2006 – Sarah Caldwell, American opera conductor, impresario, and stage director dies in Portland, Maine
 * 28 March 1911 – Myfanwy Piper, the librettist of Benjamin Britten's operas The Turn of the Screw, Owen Wingrave, and Death in Venice is born in London.