Puccini : his international art /

Foreword, by William AshbrookPreface to the English EditionNote on EditionsNote on the Musical ExamplesList of Abbreviations1. Dynasty of Composers2. Scapigliatura Interlude3. Manon Lescaut: Wagner and the Eighteenth Century4. La Boheme: The Poetic Reality5. Tosca: Rome between Faith and Power6. Mad...

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Main Author: Girardi, Michele
Format: Book
Language:English
Italian
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000
Chicago : c2000
Chicago : 2000
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1 A dynasty of composers
  • 2. Scapigliatura interlude
  • 3. Manon Lescaut : Wagner and the eighteenth century
  • 4. La Bohéme : the poetic reality
  • 5. Tosca : Rome between faith and power
  • 6. Madama Butterfly : an exotic tragedy
  • 7. Puccini in the twentieth century
  • 8. Wars, à la operetta
  • 9. Experimental dramaturgy
  • 10. Turandot!
  • Foreword / William Ashbrook
  • 1 A Dynasty of Composers
  • 2. Scapigliatura Interlude
  • 3. Manon Lescaut: Wagner and the Eighteenth Century
  • 4. La Boheme: The Poetic Reality
  • 5. Tosca: Rome between Faith and Power
  • 6. Madama Butterfly: An Exotic Tragedy
  • 7. Puccini in the Twentieth Century
  • 8. Wars, a la Operetta
  • 9. Experimental Dramaturgy
  • 10. Turandot!
  • Foreword / William Ashbrook
  • 1 Dynasty of Composers
  • 2. Scapigliatura Interlude
  • 3. Manon Lescaut: Wagner and the Eighteenth Century
  • 4. La Boheme: The Poetic Reality
  • 5. Tosca: Rome between Faith and Power
  • 6. Madama Butterfly: An Exotic Tragedy
  • 7. Puccini in the Twentieth Century
  • 8. Wars, a la Operetta
  • 9. Experimental Dramaturgy
  • 10. Turandot!