M
MacArthur Foundation (New York), 132
Macbeth (Shakespeare), 131 , 264
Macbeth (Verdi), 13 , 22 , 26 , 255 -56
McCracken, James, 219 , 221
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 118
Mackerras, Charles, 237 , 239 , 239 n, 240 , 242 , 243
MacLaine, Shirley, 141
MacNeil, Cornell, 179
Madame Butterfly (Puccini), 20 , 21 , 25 , 34 , 42 n, 45 , 49 , 63 , 141
Maddalena, James, 133
Madrid, opera in, 18
Madrigals, 112 -15
Maeterlinck, Maurice, 253
Magdeburg (Germany), opera in, 163
The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte ) (Mozart), 20 , 21 , 26 , 38 , 46 , 52 , 55 n, 63 , 134 ,
141 , 183 , 266 , 268 , 269 , 270 , 274
The Magic Mountain (Mann), 78
Mahler, Gustav, 35 , 208
The Makropolous Case ( Janácek[*] ), 24 , 236 , 237 , 239 , 239 n, 240 , 242 , 243 , 244
Malbos, Pierre, 150 n
Maldiney, Henri, 55 n
Malibran, Maria, 156 -57, 158 , 164 , 167
Les Mamelles de Tirésias (Poulenc), 275
Manchester (New Hampshire), opera in, 133
Mann, Thomas, 78
Mann, William, 150 n
Mannheim (Germany), opera in, 19 , 103 , 247
Manon (Massenet), 14 , 23 , 34 , 55 n, 64 , 190 -91
Manon Lescaut (Puccini), 10 , 22 , 26
Mansart, Jules, 70
Mansouri, Lotfallah [Lotfi], 237
Mantegna, Andrea, 111 , 113
Mantua (Italy), 110
Maometto II (Rossini), 94
Marcello, Benedetto, 9 -10, 51
Marek, George, 217
Maria Theresa, Empress, 95
"Marguerite" (Schubert), 234
Marie-Madeleine (Massenet), 190
Marion Delorme (Hugo), 173 , 174
Marlowe, Christopher, 109
The Marriage of Figaro (Lenozze di Figaro ) (Mozart), xiii , 20 , 21 , 25 , 26 , 33 , 39 , 41 , 43 , 62 , 70 , 122 , 134 , 137 -38, 143 , 147 , 149 -50, 151 -52, 153 , 154
Marseilles, opera in, 18 , 213 , 268
Martha (Flotow), 25
Martin, Steve, 141
Martin y Soler, Vicente, 149 n
Martinelli, Giovanni, 163
Mascagni, Pietro, 10 , 14 , 27 ;
Cavalleria rusticana,22
Massenet, Jules, 25 , 27 , 36 , 49 , 176 , 244 ;
Cherubin, 27 ;
Hérodiade,185 , 186 -87;
Le Jongleur de Notre-Dame,190 ;
Manon, 22 , 64 , 190 -91;
Marie-Madeleine,190 ;
La Navarraise,190 ;
Thaïs, 23 , 185 , 187 , 188;
Werther, 22
Massine, Leonid, 276
Masson, André, 266 , 270 , 276
Masterson, Valerie, 117
Mastilovic, Danila, 89
Masur, Kurt, 257
Matisse, Henri, 275
Il matrimonio segreto (Cimarosa), 24
Maurel, Victor, 11
Maxwell Davies, Peter, 134
Mayakovsky, Vladimir, 131
Medea (Euripides), 81 , 83 -86, 86 n
Medea (Pasolini film), 84
Médée [Medea ] (Cherubini), 24 , 81 , 84 -86, 86 n, 169 , 169 n, 270
Meese, Ed, 143
Mefistofele (Boito), 23 , 27 , 45
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner), xiv , 22 , 25 , 26 , 34 , 47,184 , 194 , 197 , 198 , 199,200 , 201 , 202
Melba, Nellie, 11
Melchinger, Siegfried, 55 n
Melchior, Lauritz, 207
Melodrama, 43 , 181 -82
Mendelssohn, Felix, 258
Menotti, Gian Carlo, xvi , 16 , 38 n, 103 , 259 , 260 , 269
Mercadante, Saverio: Il giuramento,177
The Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare), 61
Mérimée, Prosper, 61 , 191
The Merry Widow [Die lustige Witwe ] (Lehár), 17 , 19 , 21
The Merry Wives of Windsor [Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor ] (Nicolai), 23
Metastasio, Pietro, 51 , 57 , 70 , 95 -97, 99 -100, 104
Metropolitan Opera. See New York
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, xvi , 10 , 25 , 27 , 35 , 49 , 176 , 184 ;
Le Prophète,10 , 184 ;
Robert le diable,189
Meyerhold, Vsevolod, 131 , 131 n, 132 , 133 , 153
Michelangelo (Buonarotti), 6 , 111
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Britten), 24 , 255 n, 256 -59, 260 , 270 , 273
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare), 257 -59, 260
Mignon (Thomas), 25 , 68
The Mikado (Sullivan), 19 , 23 , 134 , 135 , 229
Milan, 110 , 136 ;
opera in, 19 , 31 , 84 , 208 , 211 ;
Piccola Scala, 273 ;
Piccolo Teatro di Milano, 136 ;
Teatro alla Scala [La Scala], 7 , 15 , 18 , 28 , 53 , 57 , 60 n, 103 , 158 n, 159 , 161 , 164 , 237
Milanov, Zinka, 35
Milhaud, Darius, 265 , 275 , 276
Miller, Arthur, 130
Miller, Jonathan, 53 , 61 n, 62 , 135 , 236 , 257
Millöcker, Carl: Der Bettelstudent,24
Milnes, Sherrill, 188
Milton, John, 70 , 109
Minneapolis (Minn.):
Center Opera Company, 271 ;
Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 132
Le Miracle de Notre-Dame (Honegger), 190
Mireille (Gounod), 19
Misdirection: Opera Production in the Twentieth Century [Malaise in der Oper ] (Nagler), 53
Les Misérables (Boublil and Schoenberg), 175 , 177
Les Misérables (Hugo), 175
Mitchell, Leona, 14
Mitridate (Scarlatti), 103
Mnouchine, Ariane, 115
Modernism, 207 , 209 , 260 , 262
Mödl, Martha, 89
Moholy-Nagy, Lásló, 266 , 267
Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin], 109 , 154175 , 248
Monet, Claude, 6
Monroe, Marilyn, 271
Montaigne, Michel Eyquem, Seigneur de, 118
Montemezzi, Italo: The Love of Three Kings,25
Monteverdi, Claudio, 25 , 26 , 27 , 34 , 39 , 42 , 49 , 70 , 79 , 80 , 85 , 106 , 141 , 244 ;
L'incoronazione di Poppea,23 , 183 ;
Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria,56
Montezuma (Graun), 103
The Moor's Pavane (Limon), 152
Moore, Henry, 210 , 266 , 269
Morbid Jealousy and Murder (Mowat), 220
Morella, Francesco, 121
Morris, Mark, 135 , 138
Moscow, opera in, 4
Moses und Aron (Schoenberg), 236
The Mother of Us All (Thomson), 271 -72
Mounet-Sully [Jean-Sully Mounet], 174
Mowat, R. R., 220
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 10 , 11 , 12 , 17 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 29 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 n, 39 , 40 , 46 , 47 , 53 , 63 , 64 , 71 , 78 , 98 n, 99 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 106 , 130 , 133 , 134 , 137 -55, 195 , 228 , 233 , 244 , 245 , 271 , 276 ;
The Abduction from the Seraglio,21 ;
La clemenza di Tito,22 , 25 , 26 , 94 , 95 , 99 , 102 , 129 ;
Così fan tutte,21 , 25 , 26 , 44 -45, 122 , 134 , 137 , 140 -54, 146;
Don Giovanni,11 , 21 , 44 -45, 120 -29, 123,129 n, 133 , 134 , 138 -55, 225 , 234 , 269 ;
La finta giardiniera,23 ;
Idomeneo, 23 , 25 , 26 , 38 n, 94 , 99 , 102 , 274 ;
Lucio Silla,96 , 98 n;
The Magic Flute,21 , 134 , 268 , 274 -75;
The Marriage of Figaro,21 , 122 , 134 , 137 -54, 268 ;
Il re pastore,96 , 98 n.
See also under individual operas
Mozart (Hildesheimer), 150 n
Mozart (Wyzewa and Saint-Foix), 150 n
Mozart: Don Giovanni (Rushton), 150 n
Mozart: Don Juan (l'Avant-Scène Opéra ), 150 n
Mozart Jahrbuch (Salzburg), 150 n
Mozart on the Stage (Liebner), 150 n
Mozart's Don Giovanni (Abert), 150 n
Mozart's Operas (Heartz), 128 n
Much Ado about Nothing (Shakespeare), 109
Munich, 19 ;
Bavarian State Opera, 18 ;
Munich Festival, 240 ;
opera in, 19 , 31 , 206 , 208 , 236 , 246 , 252 ;
Theater am Gärtnerplatz, 17
Munsel, Patrice, 42 n
Münster (Germany), 184 ;
opera in, 236
Music and Musicians (London), 259
Musical America International Directory of the Performing Arts (New York), 16 n
Musical analysis, xiv -xvi, 32 , 32 n, 44
Musical Times (London), 13 , 242 n
Musset, Alfred de, 181 , 247
Mussorgsky, Modest, 176 ;
Boris Godunov,22 ;
Khovanshchina,24
My Fair Lady (Lerner), 17 , 23
My One and Only (Gershwin), 132