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In this book you will find: The complete opera on two CDs featuring Renata Scotto, Pl??cido Domingo, Renato Brunson, and James Levine conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra. The full libretto in its original language and in the English translation annotated with running commentary on the accompanying music. An exciting history of the opera and the composer, a synopsis of the story of the opera broken down by act and scene, and biographical information on the performers. Dozens of photographs and drawings depicting performances, singers, stage sets, and more. Listen. Enjoy. Learn!
About the Author
Giacomo Puccini (1858–1924) was born in Lucca into a family of musicians and composers. His operas, which include Tosca, La Bohe`me, Madama Butterfly and Turandot, are among the most frequently performed in the international repertory.
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- PublisherOverture Publishing
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 1847495389
- ISBN 13 9781847495389
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages184
- EditorKhan Gary
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