Gioacchino Rossini, the reluctant hero / Alan Kendall.

Author/creator Kendall, Alan, 1939-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : Victor Gollancz, 1992.
Description276 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents The genius takes wing -- Failures and successes -- Triumph in Venice -- The lure of the south: Naples and Rome -- Years of industry -- The god of harmony -- Triumph and farewell -- The return to Italy -- Bologna and the end of an era -- Paris and the sins of old age -- The last mortal sin -- Epilogue -- Catalogue of Rossini's works.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 254-261), works list (pages 241-253), and indexes.
LCCN 94167553
ISBN0575051787

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML410.R8 K43 1992 ✔ Available Place Hold