Franco Alfano : Transcending Turandot, Paperback by Dryden, Konrad, Brand New...

Description: Franco Alfano : Transcending Turandot, Paperback by Dryden, Konrad, ISBN 0810869772, ISBN-13 9780810869776, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Dryden (music and German, U. of Maryland University College-Europe) offers a biography of neglected Italian composer Franco Alfano (1), who was chosen to complete Puccini's Turandot in 1924. Dryden presents Alfano's view of the events relating to his selection to complete the opera (as opposed to the Toscanini/Puccini perspective), as well as his life and his major operas and their literary origins, including Cyrano de Bergerac and Don Juan de Manara. Dryden draws from unpublished correspondence he translated, and discussions with the composer's late daughter, Nina. Previously unpublished photos are included. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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Book Title: Franco Alfano : Transcending Turandot

Number of Pages: 238 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Scarecrow Press, Incorporated

Item Height: 0.6 in

Topic: Genres & Styles / Classical, Composers & Musicians, Genres & Styles / Opera, Individual Composer & Musician

Publication Year: 2009

Genre: Music, Biography & Autobiography

Item Weight: 13.7 Oz

Item Length: 9.1 in

Author: Konrad Dryden

Item Width: 6.1 in

Format: Trade Paperback