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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: DiGaetani, John Louis, 1943- Puccini the thinker. New York : Peter Lang, c2001 (OCoLC)654824548 |
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| Named Person: | Giacomo Puccini; Giacomo Puccini |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Louis DiGaetani |
| ISBN: | 0820452149 9780820452142 |
| OCLC Number: | 45086941 |
| Description: | 227 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | A short life of Puccini -- Le villi, Edgar--juvenilia and myth -- The comedy of La fanciulla del West -- Turandot--the mythic trinity -- Manon Lescaut--the foreshadowed end -- Tosca--the necessity of agnosticism -- Suor Angelica--power and death -- La bohème--a proletarian tragi-comedy -- The American presence in Madama Butterfly -- La rondine--genre tensions and economic realities -- Il tabarro-Puccini's social manifesto -- Gianni Schicchi--Puccini's social synthesis -- Puccini on stage: productions and singers -- Puccini and America. |
| Responsibility: | John Louis DiGaetani. |
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