[Pdf free] Puccini's Turandot : The End of the Great Tradition (Princeton Studies in Opera)
▲ William Ashbrook, Harold Powers ▲
| #3061075 in Books | Princeton University Press | 1991-04-03 | 1991-04-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.52 x6.00l,.77 | File Name: 0691027129 | 193 pages |
||8 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| a good book--if you're smart enough|By Goggle-Eyed Slewfoot|The book begins with a philosophical discussion of different styles of opera--comedy, tragedy, melodrama, verismo. I was completely lost during that chapter. The bulk of the book goes over the opera with a fine-tooth comb. I thought I knew the opera well, but through much of this discussion, I could not underst|From Library Journal|Puccini's final work, Turandot (1926), which was completed posthumously, is the last of the great Italian operas to enter the standard repertoire. Puccini had heard Stravinsky and Schoenberg by the 1920s, and he incorporated artistic trends
Unfinished at Puccini's death in 1924, Turandot was not only his most ambitious work, but it became the last Italian opera to enter the international repertory. In this colorful study two renowned music scholars demonstrate 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. Here they provide concrete instances of how a listener might encounter the dramatic and musical struct...
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