ABSTRACT

This comprehensive bibliography and research guide details all the works currently available on Vincenzo Bellini, the Italian opera composer best known for his work Norma, which is still regularly performed today at Covent Garden and by regional opera companies. 2001, the bicentennial anniversary of Bellini's death, saw several concerts and recordings of his work, raising his academic profile. This volume aims to meet the research needs of all students of Bellini in particular.

chapter 1|8 pages

Bellini’s Life and Career

chapter 2|6 pages

Bibliographies, Works-Lists, Catalogues

chapter 4|34 pages

Biographical Studies

chapter 5|10 pages

Letters and Documents

chapter 14|10 pages

Glossary of People Associated with Bellini