Rossini (Master Musician S.) (Master Musicians)

by Richard Osborne

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Part of a series providing comprehensive coverage of the life and works of great composers, this revised edition focuses on Gioacchino Rossini and is suitable for musicians, students and the general reader alike. Drawing on new biographical and musicological material, the author examines Rossini's entire operatic output of 39 operas, his choral works and the vocal and solo piano music written during the last decade of his life. Rossini's complex personality, his relations with many leading musicians of the 19th century and his influence and reputation are fully discussed. The book also contains an updated bibliography.
  • ISBN10 0460861034
  • ISBN13 9780460861038
  • Publish Date February 1993 (first published 29 May 1986)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 25 June 2001
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Oxford University Press
  • Edition 2nd Revised edition
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 352
  • Language English