Giacomo Puccini and His World
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Giacomo Puccini and His World
By (Author) Arman Schwartz
Edited by Emanuele Senici
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
18th October 2016
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Musicians, singers, bands and groups
Composers and songwriters
782.1092
Physical Properties
Paperback
360
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
510g
Description
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) is the world's most frequently performed operatic composer, yet he is only beginning to receive serious scholarly attention. In Giacomo Puccini and His World, an international roster of music specialists, several writing on Puccini for the first time, offers a variety of new critical perspectives on the composer and his
Reviews
"The collection is an amazing potpourri of Puccini scholarship."--Choice
Author Bio
Arman Schwartz is a Birmingham Fellow in Music at the University of Birmingham and a member of the editorial board of Opera Quarterly. Emanuele Senici is professor of music history at the University of Rome la Sapienza and a former editor of the Cambridge Opera Journal.
