New Grove Masters of the Italian Opera

By Philip Gossett

Book Overview

These five biographies provide the first complete survey of Italian opera from the early buffo operas of Rossini to Verdi's great masterpieces, Otello and Falstaff, and the verismo operas of Puccini.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393016854
• ISBN13: 9780393016857
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
• Length: 353 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 1.0" x 1.0"