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Divas and scholars : performing Italian opera /

Winner of the 2007 Otto Kinkeldey Award from the American Musicological Society and the 2007 Deems Taylor Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. Divas and Scholars is a dazzling and beguiling account of how opera comes to the stage, filled with Philip Gossett?s person...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gossett, Philip
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Winner of the 2007 Otto Kinkeldey Award from the American Musicological Society and the 2007 Deems Taylor Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. Divas and Scholars is a dazzling and beguiling account of how opera comes to the stage, filled with Philip Gossett?s personal experiences of triumphant?and even failed?performances and suffused with his towering and tonic passion for music. Writing as a fan, a musician, and a scholar, Gossett, the world's leading authority on the performance of Italian opera, brings colorfully to life the problems, and occasionally the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 675 pages) : music
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 621-642) and indexes.
ISBN:9780226304885
0226304884
1281956902
9781281956903
0226304825
9780226304823
9786611956905
6611956905