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Memoirs Of Rossini (1824)

Memoirs Of Rossini (1824)

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ISBN10: 1104883694
ISBN13: 9781104883690
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 332
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Memoirs of Rossini is a book written by Stendhal in 1824 that tells the story of the legendary Italian composer Gioachino Rossini. The book is a collection of anecdotes and personal accounts of Rossini's life, as recounted by Stendhal, who was a close friend of the composer. The memoirs cover Rossini's early life, his rise to fame as a composer of opera, his relationships with other musicians and artists, and his personal life. The book also includes detailed descriptions of Rossini's most famous works, including The Barber of Seville and William Tell. Stendhal's writing style is engaging and witty, making the book an enjoyable read for both music lovers and those interested in the history of 19th-century Europe. Overall, Memoirs of Rossini is a fascinating insight into the life of one of the greatest composers of all time, written by one of the most celebrated writers of the era.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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