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Recognition in Mozart's Operas.(Book review)
Recognition in Mozart's Operas. By Jessica Waldoff. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. [xii, 337 p. ISBN 0-19-515197-6. $45.] Illustrations, references, index.
Any book about Mozart published in 2006 may immediately engender the suspicion of a celebratory tome hastily put together to mark the 250th birthday of the Austrian composer. In the case of Jessica Waldoff's Recognition in Mozart's Operas, however, the date of publication may well be a fortunate coincidence. There is nothing resembling a last-minute birthday present in this long awaited, well-written book, which is the result of many years of reflection over an essential, but previously overlooked ...
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