Nicholas Baragwanath
The Italian Traditions and Puccini: Compositional Theory and Practice in Nineteenth-Century Opera (Musical Meaning and Interpretation)
In this groundbreaking survey of the fundamentals, methods, and formulas that were taught at Italian music conservatories during the 19th century, Nicholas Baragwanath explores the compositional significance of tradition in Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti, Verdi, Boito, and, most importantly, Puccini. T...
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