Puccini and the Girl: History and Reception of the Girl of the Golden West Tapa blanda - 2007

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Chicago, IL, U.S.A: University of Chicago Press, 2005 The cover has a little wear. The page edges are lightly foxed. 241 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paperback. Very Good.

University of Chicago Press, 2007-03-01. Paperback. New. Brand New, Gift condition We Ship Every Day! Free Tracking Number Included! International Buyers Are Welcome! Satisfaction Guaranteed!

Paperback / softback. New. Set in the American West during the California Gold Rush, La fanciulla del West marked a significant departure from Giacomo Puccini's previous and best- known works. Puccini and the Girl is the first book to explore this important but often misunderstood opera that became the earliest work by a major European composer to receive an American premiere when it opened at New York's Metropolitan Opera House in 1910. Adapted from American playwright David Belasco's Broadway production, The Girl of the Golden West, Fanciulla was Puccini's most consciously modern work, and its Met debut received mixed reviews. Annie J. Randall and Rosalind Gray Davis base their account of its creation on previously unknown letters from Puccini to his main librettist, Carlo Zangarini. They mine musical materials, newspaper accounts, and rare photographs and illustrations to tell the full story of this controversial opera. Puccini and the Girl considers the production and reception of… Leer más

Univ of Chicago Pr, 2007. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 248 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.50 inches.

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University of Chicago Press, 2007-03-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!