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 |
| Edition | 1st edition. |
| Publication Info | White Plains, N.Y. : Pro/Am Music Resources, Inc. ; London : Kahn & Averill, Ltd., ©1988. |
| Description | xvi, 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 note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-358), catalogue of works (pages 347-353), and index. |
| ISBN | 0912483067 (U.S.) |
| ISBN | 1871082013 (U.K.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML410.M393 A25 1988 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |