Verdi

by Budden, Julian

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Title Statements

Full title :Verdi / Julian Budden.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2008.
Edition:3rd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2008.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xv, 412 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780198043485, 0198043481
oclc:ocn727944797
LC Classification:ML410.V4
Dewey Decimal:782.1092

pt. I. The life. Early life at Busseto ; Success and failure in Milan ; The journeyman ; Florence, London and Paris ; Return to Busseto ; Viva V.E.R.D.I. ; The new order ; The dark decade ; Indian summer ; The last years ; Verdi as man and artist -- pt. II. The music. The background ; From Oberto to Emani. Oberto, Conte di San Bonifacio, Un giorno di regno, Nabucco, I Lombardi alla prima crociata, Emani ; The prison years. I due Foscari, Giovanna d'Arco, Alzira, Attila, Macbeth, I masnadieri, Jérusalem, Il corsaro, La battaglia di Legnano, Luisa Miller ; The high noon. Stiffelio, Rigoletto, Il trovatore, La traviata ; Towards grand opera. Les vêpres siciliennes, Simon Boccanegra, Aroldo, Un ballo in maschera, La forza del destino, Don Carlos, Aida ; The final masterpieces. Otello, Falstaff ; Miscellaneous operatic compositions ; Chamber compositions ; Choral and religious works -- Appendices. Calendar ; List of works ; Personalia ; Select bibliography ; Glossary of nineteenth-century operatic terms.

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Biographies BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers … collective biographies Composers Composers -- Biography. -- Italy Compositeurs -- Biographies. -- Italie Italy MUSIC -- Genres & Styles Verdi, Giuseppe