The Life of Rossini by Stendhal
Details Rossini's early life followed by discussions in the operas, libretti, personalities of the period, and on Rossini's own character. This work includes a whole chapter devoted to his sense of humour.
Lovers of Rossini, of Stendhal, even of Mozart, will all be delighted-- Cyril Connolly
No more informative or thorough book on Rossini is ever likely to be written. * The Guardian *
The best appreciation of Rossini ever written. -- Ernest Newman
No more informative or thorough book on Rossini is ever likely to be written. * The Guardian *
The best appreciation of Rossini ever written. -- Ernest Newman
Mari-Henri Beyle (1783–1842), better known by his pen name Stendhal, is one of the foremost Romantic novelists. His masterpieces include The Red and the Black and The Charterhouse of Parma.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847494474 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847494471 |
| Title | The Life of Rossini |
| Author | Stendhal |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Alma Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2015-01-15 |
| Number of pages | 600 |
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