Puccini problem, the: opera, nationalism, and modernity
Auteur :
Wilson, Alexandra
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521106375
Date de publication :
2 avr. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
490 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
As a detailed investigation of the reception and contexts of Puccini's music, this book offers a fresh view of this historically important but frequently overlooked composer. Wilson considers how his reputation as a national composer was formed in an age that witnessed the beginnings of the cult of celebrity.