Puccini's Turandot The End of the Great Tradition |
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Author:
| Ashbrook, William Powers, Harold |
Series title: | Princeton Studies in Opera Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-02712-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1991 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $94.99 |
Book Description:
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A study of two renowned music scholars that demonstrates that this work, despite the modern climate in which it was written, was a fitting finale for the centuries-old Great Tradition of Italian opera. It provides concrete instances of how a listener might encounter the dramatic and musical structures of Turandot.
A study of two renowned music scholars that demonstrates that this work, despite the modern climate in which it was written, was a fitting finale for the centuries-old Great Tradition of Italian opera. It provides concrete instances of how a listener might encounter the dramatic and musical structures of Turandot.