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Verdi (Master Musicians Series) [Hardcover]

Julian Budden (Author)


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0028646169 978-0028646169 May 1996 1st
The 26 operas of Giuseppe Verdi are among the world's best-loved music. In works such as Rigoletto, Il trovatore and Aida, Verdi developed the musical language of high Romanticism that still speaks to listeners around the world. This is the best one-volume introduction to the most popular of all composers and includes his complete life story and analysis of his most famous works. Photos.


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Julian Budden, now deceased, served as the Chief Producer for Opera at BBC Radio as the President of the Centro Studi Giacomo Puccini, Lucca, Italy. In addition to his Master Musicians volume on Verdi, he is also the author of the Master Musicians biography of Puccini (OUP, 2002) as well as the three-volume The Operas of Verdi (OUP, 1978-1981, revised edition 1992).
--This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

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  • Hardcover: 404 pages
  • Publisher: Schirmer Books; 1st edition (May 1996)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0028646169
  • ISBN-13: 978-0028646169
  • Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 5.9 x 1.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,451,980 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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