Verdi's Operas
(An Illustrated Survey of Plots, Characters, Sources, and Criticism)
Giorgio Bagnoli - Amadeus Press, Inc.
Verdi's Operas
In Verdi's Operas, each of Verdi's 26 operas, from Oberto to Falstaff, is studied in detail, The plots are described act by act, and the works are analyzed and placed in the context of history and of the composer's creative career. The book also examines the literary sources that inspired the maestro's dramaturgy and presents profiles of the librettists who worked with him at the time. Lavishly illustrated with striking artwork, photos, and scenes from Verdi productions, this book will delight opera buffs and casual readers alike. Paperback, 216 p.
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New York, NY:
Amadeus Press
©2014
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