Verdi in Performance

Verdi in Performance
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Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 0198167350
ISBN-13 : 9780198167358
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Download or read book Verdi in Performance written by Alison Latham and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays addresses the issue of how to make Verdi's operas relevant to modern audiences while respecting the composer's intentions. Here, both scholars and music and stage practitioners reflect current thinking on matters such as "authentic" staging, performance practice, and the role of critical editions.


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