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The Great Musicians, Rossini and His School

The Great Musicians, Rossini and His School

by H. Sutherland Edwards

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Author
Edwards, H. Sutherland (Henry Sutherland), 1828-1906
Title
The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Internet Archive.)
Language
English
LoC Class
ML: Music: Literature of music
Subject
Opera -- Italy -- 19th century
Category
Text
eBook-No.
38534
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38534
Release Date
January 9, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.ROSSINI AND HIS SCHOOL — ROSSINI AND HIS SCHOOL.
  2. 2.CHAPTER I. ROSSINI'S CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH.
  3. 3.CHAPTER II. LA PIETRA DEL PARAGONE.
  4. 4.CHAPTER III. ITALIAN OPERA UNTIL THE TIME OF ROSSINI.
  5. 5.CHAPTER IV. TANCREDI.
  6. 6.CHAPTER V. OPERATIC CUSTOMS IN ROSSINI'S TIME.
  7. 7.CHAPTER VI. ROSSINI AT NAPLES.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VII. PREPARATIONS FOR THE BARBER.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VIII. IL BARBIERE.
  10. 10.CHAPTER IX. ROSSINI AND THE COMIC IN MUSIC.
  11. 11.CHAPTER X. FROM "OTELLO" TO "SEMIRAMIDE."
  12. 12.CHAPTER XI. ROSSINI ON HIS TRAVELS.
  13. 13.CHAPTER XII. DONIZETTI AND BELLINI.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XIII. VERDI.
  15. 15.LIST OF ROSSINI'S WORKS WITH THE DATE OF THEIR PRODUCTION IN PUBLIC.

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