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Anna Bolena and the Artistic Maturity of Gaetano Donizetti

Anna Bolena and the Artistic Maturity of Gaetano Donizetti( )
Author: Gossett, Philip
Series title:Studies in Musical Genesis and Structure Ser.
ISBN:978-0-19-313205-4
Publication Date:Mar 1985
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $58.00
Book Description:

In this close study of Donizetti's seminal masterpiece Anna Bolena, Gossett examines the composer's autograph manuscripts to reveal the arduous procedure of composition as well as his relationship with the Rossinian tradition and his efforts to define a personal style. Gossett also develops a general vocabulary and method for the analysis of Italian Opera.

Book Details
Pages:198
Detailed Subjects: Music / Genres & Styles / Opera
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.75 x 8.75 x 0.835 Inches
Book Weight:0.825 Pounds
Author Biography
Gossett, Philip (Author)
Philip Gossett was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 27, 1941. He received a bachelor's degree from Amherst College and a doctorate from Princeton University. He joined the faculty of the University of Chicago in 1968, where he remained for the rest of his academic career. He was a musicologist who helped bring long-lost operas back to the stage. His book, Divas and Scholars: Performing Italian Opera, was published in 2006. He died on June 13, 2017 at the age of 75.

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