Giacomo Puccini and His World
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
Giacomo Puccini and His World
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| Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Arman Schwartz
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Edited by Emanuele Senici
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| Series | The Bard Music Festival |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:360 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Opera
Bands, groups and musicians |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691172866
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| Classifications | Dewey:782.1092 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Illustrations |
20 halftones. 10 tables. nine musical examples.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
9 August 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) is the world's most frequently performed operatic composer, yet he is only beginning to receive serious scholarly attention. In Giacomo Puccini and His World, an international roster of music specialists, several writing on Puccini for the first time, offers a variety of new critical perspectives on the composer and his
Author Biography
Arman Schwartz is a Birmingham Fellow in Music at the University of Birmingham and a member of the editorial board of Opera Quarterly. Emanuele Senici is professor of music history at the University of Rome la Sapienza and a former editor of the Cambridge Opera Journal.
Reviews"The collection is an amazing potpourri of Puccini scholarship."--Choice
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