David Kimbell

Biographic Data

ID3972873
NAMEDavid Kimbell
GIVEN NAMESDavid
FAMILY NAMEKimbell
SIGNATUREKIMBELL D
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS13
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT13
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1963
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2007
H-INDEX1

  • Operatic Variations on an Episode at the Hellespont

    David KimbellCHAPTERCultural responses to the Persian…2007

    This chapter examines the vogue in 17th- and 18th-century opera for dramatizing the episode of Xerxes at the Hellespont. Thus, one of the most important ways in which people were educated about the Persian Wars at this time was through the imaginative fictions sung by the stars of this hugely popular form of musical theatre. The chapter considers the reason for this trend, as well as the way in which transformations of the familiar story illustra…

  • Leading Ladies

    Erica Jeal, David Kimbell et al.ARTICLEThe Musical Times1999

  • The Cambridge History of Italian Literature

    Open AccessC P Brand, Jonathan Usher et al.BOOKThe Cambridge history of Italian…1997

    Italy possesses one of the richest and most influential literatures of Europe, stretching back to the thirteenth century. This first substantial history of Italian literature to appear in the English language for forty years provides a comprehensive survey of Italian writing from its earliest origins up to the present day. Leading scholars describe and assess the work of writers who have contributed to the Italian literary tradition, including Da…

  • The World's Major Languages

    T Gwynfor Griffith, Zygmunt G Baranski et al.ARTICLEItalian Studies1989

  • The World's Major Languages

    T Gwynfor Griffith, Zygmunt G Baranski et al.ARTICLEItalian Studies1989

  • Opera, Italian and Otherwise, in Some Recent Publications

    John W Barker, William Ashbrook et al.ARTICLEItalica1987

  • Neo-Classical Counter-Currents in Italian Romantic Opera

    David Kimbell, D R B KIMBELLARTICLEItalian Studies1984

    Leggendo e rileggendo la storia di quel popolo che fu la fiaccola d'ogni umana sapere, e cercando d'indagare quale fosse la musica usata da quella eroica nazione ... potei rilevare che i Greci attribuivano alla parola musica un senso più ampio, comprendendo non solo l'arte che mediante il suono eccita qualunque sentimento ma ancora la poesia, l'arte del bello, la rettorica, la filosofia, e quella scienza che i Romani chiamarono 'politior humanita…

  • Neo-Classical Counter-Currents in Italian Romantic Opera

    David Kimbell, D R B KIMBELLARTICLEItalian Studies1984

    Leggendo e rileggendo la storia di quel popolo che fu la fiaccola d'ogni umana sapere, e cercando d'indagare quale fosse la musica usata da quella eroica nazione ... potei rilevare che i Greci attribuivano alla parola musica un senso più ampio, comprendendo non solo l'arte che mediante il suono eccita qualunque sentimento ma ancora la poesia, l'arte del bello, la rettorica, la filosofia, e quella scienza che i Romani chiamarono ‘politior humanita…

  • Verdi's First Rifacimento: ‘I Lombardi’ and ‘Jérusalem’

    David Kimbell, David R B KimbellARTICLEMusic and Letters1979

    Journal Article VERDI'S FIRST RIFACIMENTO: ‘I LOMBARDI’ AND ‘JÉRUSALEM’ Get access DAVID R. B. KIMBELL DAVID R. B. KIMBELL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Music and Letters, Volume 60, Issue 1, January 1979, Pages 1–36, https://doi.org/10.1093/ml/60.1.1 Published: 01 January 1979

  • “POI … Diventò ‘L'Oberto’”

    David Kimbell, David R B KimbellARTICLEMusic and Letters1971

    “POI ... DIVENTò ‘L'OBERTO’” Get access DAVID R. B. KIMBELL DAVID R. B. KIMBELL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Music and Letters, Volume LII, Issue 1, January 1971, Pages 1–7, https://doi.org/10.1093/ml/LII.1.1 Published: 01 January 1971

  • The ‘Amadis’ Operas of Destouches and Handel

    David Kimbell, David R B KimbellARTICLEMusic and Letters1968

    THE ‘AMADIS’ OPERAS OF DESTOUCHES AND HANDEL DAVID R. B. KIMBELL DAVID R. B. KIMBELL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Music and Letters, Volume XLIX, Issue 4, October 1968, Pages 329–346, https://doi.org/10.1093/ml/XLIX.4.329 Published: 01 October 1968

  • To the Editor of ‘Music & Letters’

    David Kimbell, David R B KimbellARTICLEMusic and Letters1964

  • The Libretto of Handel's 'Teseo

    David KimbellARTICLEMusic and Letters1963Cited by: 1

    Journal Article THE LIBRETTO OF HANDEL'S ‘TESEO’ Get access DAVID KIMBELL DAVID KIMBELL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Music and Letters, Volume 44, Issue 4, October 1963, Pages 371–379, https://doi.org/10.1093/ml/44.4.371 Published: 01 October 1963