Verdi: Man and Musician
by Frederick James Crowest
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About this eBook
- Author
- Crowest, Frederick James, 1850-1927
- Title
- Verdi: Man and Musician His Biography with Especial Reference to His English Experiences
- Credits
- E-text prepared by David Tipple and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries ( archive.org/details/americana)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- ML: Music: Literature of music
- Subject
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 46316
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46316
- Release Date
- July 17, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.Transcriber's Note — VERDI: Man and Musician
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.PREFACE
- 6.CHAPTER I BIRTH, PARENTAGE, AND CHILD-LIFE
- 7.CHAPTER II CLERK, STUDENT, AND PROFESSOR
- 8.CHAPTER III COURTSHIP, MARRIAGE, AND FIRST OPERATIC SUCCESS
- 9.CHAPTER IV SUCCESS AND INTRODUCTION INTO ENGLAND
- 10.CHAPTER V FIRST PERIOD WORKS
- 11.CHAPTER VI RIGOLETTO TO AÏDA —SECOND PERIOD OPERAS
- 12.CHAPTER VII REQUIEM MASS AND OTHER COMPOSITIONS
- 13.CHAPTER VIII THIRD PERIOD OPERAS
- 14.CHAPTER IX POLITICIAN AND CITIZEN
- 15.CHAPTER X GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF STYLE
- 16.CHAPTER XI EFFECT UPON AND PLACE IN OPERA
- 17.CHAPTER XII VERDI LITERATURE
- 18.INDEX
- 19.Transcriber's Note
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