Puccini's La fanciulla del West and American Musical Identity by Kathryn Fenton

Puccini's La fanciulla del West and American Musical Identity by Kathryn Fenton

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This book provides a historically informed understanding of the reception of Puccini’s opera, La fanciulla del West as it intersected with both opera production and consumption in the United States and with the process of American musical identity formation during the first decade of the twentieth century.

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Puccini's La fanciulla del West and American Musical Identity by Kathryn Fenton

This book provides a historically informed understanding of the reception of Puccini's opera, La fanciulla del West as it intersected with both opera production and consumption in the United States and with the process of American musical identity formation during the first decade of the twentieth century.

Kathryn M. Fenton is Assistant Professor of Musicology at Middle Tennessee State University and specializes in research on music and culture of the Long Nineteenth Century. Her current projects focus on the intersection of Italian and American music and culture during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era.

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ISBN 13 9780367777753
ISBN 10 0367777754
Title Puccini's La fanciulla del West and American Musical Identity
Author Kathryn Fenton
Series Ashgate Interdisciplinary Studies In Opera
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2021-04-01
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.