Verdi
Author | : George Whitney Martin |
Publisher | : Hal Leonard Corporation |
Total Pages | : 556 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : 0879101601 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780879101602 |
Rating | : 4/5 (602 Downloads) |
Download or read book Verdi written by George Whitney Martin and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1992 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Limelight). This book relates the life and experiences of composer Giuseppe Verdi, from his birth in 1813 to his death in 1901. Besides documenting Verdi's life and the music he created, it also goes further in discussing the times and culture in which he was living in 19th century Italy, both socially and politically. "A complete life-to-death biography, wonderfully comprehensive on both life and art, wonderfullly sensible, and splendidly gotten up." The Boston Herald