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Staging and Dramaturgy

The present series aims to address several facets of the artistic expression of a live performance. It will include monographs and miscellaneous volumes on opera staging and dramaturgy, as well as a critical edition of stage-booklets. Volumes on performing arts (including dance, musical theatre, mime, puppetry, performance arts) and case studies or researches on costumes, stage lighting and sound, new technology, designers, conductors and directors will be also considered.

Performing Arts and Technical Issues

edited by Roberto Illiano, Turnhout, Brepols Publishers, 2021 (Staging and Dramaturgy: Opera and the Performing Arts, 4), pp. xiv+446, ISBN 978-2-503-59739-3. Contents The present volume has...

Staging Verdi and Wagner

edited by Naomi Matsumoto, Turnhout, Brepols, 2015 (Staging and Dramaturgy: Opera and the Performing Arts, 2), pp. xx+384, ISBN 978-2-503-56482-1. Contents How an operatic work is...

Michela Niccolai, Debussy’s «Pelléas et Mélisande»: The Staging by Albert Carré

English Translation by Lesley Wright, Turnhout, Brepols, pp. xviii+254, 2017 (Staging and Dramaturgy: Opera and the Performing Arts, 3), ISBN: 9782503574622. Contents Among the various, extant...

Michela Niccolai. Giacomo Puccini et Albert Carré: «Madame Butterfly» à Paris

Turnhout, Brepols, 2012 (Staging and Dramaturgy: Opera and the Performing Arts, 1), pp. XVIII+314, ISBN: 978-2-503-54761-9. Contents Winner of the 'Gouden Label' Award 2014 Following the failure...

Forthcoming Publications

Music and the Figurative Arts in the Baroque Era

edited by Florence Gétreau and Fulvia Morabito, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Speculum Musicae, 59). The figurative arts — or the arts that transcribe the visible —...

Abbonizio, Isabella. Music and Colonialism in Fascist Italy: Identity, Propaganda, and Ethnographic Representation

Turnhout, Brepols, 2026 (Music, Criticism and Politics, 13). This book offers the first comprehensive investigation of the role of music within the context of Italian...

Musical Rhetoric Beyond Figures

edited by Joan Grimalt, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Applied Music Studies, 3). Musical Rhetoric Beyond Figures offers a fresh exploration of musical rhetoric, moving beyond traditional...

Music in Unconventional Venues of Nineteenth-Century Europe

edited by Francesc Cortès and Ramón Sobrino, Turnhout, Brepols, 2026 (Speculum Musicae, 60). During the 19th century, music thrived in a variety of private and...

The Composer-Conductor Figure between the 19th and 20th Centuries

edited by Roberto Illiano, Turnhout, Brepols, 2026 (Speculum Musicae, 61). Between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, many great musicians served as both composers and conductors,...

New Releases

«Sicut in caelo»: Sacred Music in Early Modern Italy

edited by Galliano Ciliberti and Thomas Neal, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Studies on Italian Music History, 21), pp. xx + 480, ISBN: 978-2-503-62185-2. Contents This volume offers...

Embodied Musicology: Ways that Embodiment Shapes Performance and Reception

edited by Arnie Cox, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Applied Music Studies, 1), ISBN 978-2-503-62191-3, pp. xvi+378. Contents For most of its history, as one might reasonably imagine,...

Franco Sciannameo, The Journey of Phil Trajetta: From Italian Political Prisoner to Free American...

Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Studies on Italian Music History, 20), pp. xiv+288, ISBN: 978-2-503-61565-3. Contents This new monograph synthesizes and contextualises the details surrounding the life and...

Remapping the Classics: Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven in Spain during the Long Nineteenth Century

edited by Miguel Ángel Marín and Teresa Cascudo García-Villaraco, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024, (Speculum Musicae, 54), pp. x+356, ISBN: 978-2-503-61557-8. Contents This publication is the first to...