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- catalog abstract ""Girardi considers Puccini's musical and dramatic techniques together, demonstrating how his manipulation of dense networks of themes, sophisticated harmonic techniques, and masterly orchestrations work to arouse the audience's emotions. Girardi also discusses the question of Puccini's assimilation of influences from composers as diverse as Verdi, Wagner, Bizet, Richard Strauss, Debussy, and Stravinsky, showing how Puccini attempted to reconcile Italian techniques with those of European musical theater as a whole to make Italian opera a truly international art."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Giacomo Puccini. English".
- catalog contributor b12062421.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""Girardi considers Puccini's musical and dramatic techniques together, demonstrating how his manipulation of dense networks of themes, sophisticated harmonic techniques, and masterly orchestrations work to arouse the audience's emotions. Girardi also discusses the question of Puccini's assimilation of influences from composers as diverse as Verdi, Wagner, Bizet, Richard Strauss, Debussy, and Stravinsky, showing how Puccini attempted to reconcile Italian techniques with those of European musical theater as a whole to make Italian opera a truly international art."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. A dynasty of composers -- 2. Scapigliatura interlude -- 3. Manon Lescaut : Wagner and the eighteenth century -- 4. La Bohéme : the poetic reality -- 5. Tosca : Rome between faith and power -- 6. Madama Butterfly : an exotic tragedy -- 7. Puccini in the twentieth century -- 8. Wars, à la operetta -- 9. Experimental dramaturgy -- 10. Turandot!".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 499-519) and index.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 530 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0226297578 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng ita".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chicago : University of Chicago Press,".
- catalog subject "782.1/092 21".
- catalog subject "ML410.P89 G5713 2000".
- catalog subject "Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. A dynasty of composers -- 2. Scapigliatura interlude -- 3. Manon Lescaut : Wagner and the eighteenth century -- 4. La Bohéme : the poetic reality -- 5. Tosca : Rome between faith and power -- 6. Madama Butterfly : an exotic tragedy -- 7. Puccini in the twentieth century -- 8. Wars, à la operetta -- 9. Experimental dramaturgy -- 10. Turandot!".
- catalog title "Giacomo Puccini. English".
- catalog title "Puccini : his international art / Michele Girardi ; translated by Laura Basini.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".