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This collection of essays addresses the issue of how to make Verdi's operas relevant to modern audiences while respecting the composer's intentions. Here, both scholars and music and stage practitioners reflect current thinking on matters such as "authentic" staging, performance practice, and the role of critical editions.
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Alison Latham is Editor of The Oxford Companion to Music. Roger Parker is a Professor of Music, University of Cambridge.
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