Book Overview
A classical musician by training and a conservative by inclination, Rossini, nevertheless, broke the mold of the old Italian operatic order and laid the foundations for a new generation of romantically inspired music-dramatists. One of the most influential of nineteenth-century composers, in touch with many leading musicians of his day, Rossini was also the most complex of men--a mixture of affability and reserve, industry and indolence, wit and melancholy...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0198164904
ISBN13:9780198164906
Release Date:April 2002
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:340 Pages
Weight:1.32 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 8.8"
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