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Bellini and the Opera of La Sonnambula (1880)

Bellini and the Opera of La Sonnambula (1880)

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1162274689
ISBN13: 9781162274683
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Bellini and the Opera of La Sonnambula is a book written by Thomas Lamb Phipson in 1880. The book is a detailed account of the life and works of the Italian opera composer, Vincenzo Bellini, particularly focusing on his famous opera, La Sonnambula. The book begins with a brief biography of Bellini, tracing his childhood, education, and early musical career. It then delves into the creation of La Sonnambula, providing a detailed analysis of the opera's plot, characters, and musical score. Phipson also explores the historical and cultural context in which the opera was written and performed, shedding light on the musical and theatrical conventions of the time.Throughout the book, Phipson provides musical examples and analysis, making it an ideal resource for music students and enthusiasts. He also includes anecdotes and historical details that add color and depth to the story of Bellini and La Sonnambula. Overall, Bellini and the Opera of La Sonnambula is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most beloved operas in the classical repertoire and the composer who brought it to life.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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