Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Abate Metastasio
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Abate Metastasio
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This biography, first published in 1796, recounts the life of Italian poet and librettist Pietro Trapassi (1698–1782). Alternating biographical narrative with translations of the poet's correspondence, it provides a faithful account of Metastasio's complex life and affairs. Volume 2 covers Metastasio's successful career in Vienna from 1751 to 1770.
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Abate Metastasio by Charles Burney
This biography, first published in 1796, recounts the life of Italian poet and librettist Pietro Trapassi (1698-1782). Alternating biographical narrative with translations of the poet's correspondence, it provides a faithful account of Metastasio's complex life and affairs. Volume 2 covers Metastasio's successful career in Vienna from 1751 to 1770.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781108014656 |
| ISBN 10 | 1108014658 |
| Title | Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Abate Metastasio |
| Author | Charles Burney |
| Series | Cambridge Library Collection - Music |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year published | 2010-10-31 |
| Number of pages | 458 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |