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Puccini

A Listener's Guide

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Description

In this comprehensive exploration of Puccini's most beloved operas, on the 150th anniversary of his birth, John Bell Young celebrates some of the most moving music ever composed. In clear-cut, concise, but also entertaining prose, the author conveys the poignant stories that inspired these great works, elaborating their musical as well as dramatic content. An ideal companion for experienced opera devotees as well as those who are discovering opera for the first time.

Product details

Published 01 Jan 2009
Format Ebook (Epub & Mobi)
Edition 1st
Extent 242
ISBN 9780879104702
Imprint Amadeus
Series Unlocking the Masters
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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Author

John Bell Young

John Bell Young's (Putney, VT) recordings hav…

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