Mascagni : an autobiography / compiled, edited and translated from original sources by David Stivender.

Author/creator Mascagni, Pietro
Other author Stivender, David, compiler, editor, translator.
Format Book
Edition1st edition.
Publication InfoWhite Plains, N.Y. : Pro/Am Music Resources, Inc. ; London : Kahn & Averill, Ltd., ©1988.
Descriptionxvi, 372 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Early years in Livorno (1863-1881) -- Conservatory years (1882-1885) -- Ponchielli -- Operetta conductor (1885-1887) -- Life at Cerignola (1887-1888) -- The composition of Cavalleria Rusticana (1889) -- Rome (1889-1890) -- Cerignola. Milan. Return to Rome (March-May 1890) -- First performance of Cavalleria Rusticana (17 May 1890) -- First contract -- L'amico Fritz (1891) -- Vienna exposition. I Rantzau (1892) -- London (1893) -- Guglielmo Ratcliff 1895) -- Conversations with Verdi -- The Pesaro years (1895-1902) -- Iris (1898) -- A libretto by Gandolin (1899) -- Conducting in Russia (1900) -- Le Maschere (1901) -- The death of Verdi -- Austria, Rumania, Spain (1902-1903) -- American tour (1902-1903) -- Conducting in Paris. Amica. Vistilia (1905-1909) -- The composition of Isabeau (1908-1910) -- Premiere of Isabeau and South American tour (1911) -- D'Annunzio and Parisina (1912-1913) -- The Great War. Lodoletta. Si (1914-1919) -- Il piccolo Marat (1919-1921) -- Between two operas (1924-32) -- Nerone (1935) -- Fiftieth anniversary of Cavalleria Rusticana (1940) -- Pastor Angelicus (1942) -- Decline of the opera.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 354-358), catalogue of works (pages 347-353), and index.
ISBN0912483067 (U.S.)
ISBN1871082013 (U.K.)

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Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML410.M393 A25 1988 ✔ Available Place Hold