Mary Jane Phillips-Matz

Puccini

A Biography

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This masterful biography provides the most authentic and revealing portrait to date of this major operatic composer

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Northeastern University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 158mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 744g
• ISBN-13: 9781555535308
• ISBN-10: 1555535305
• Artikelnr.: 22445447

Autorenporträt

Mary Jane Phillips-Matz is the author of Rosa Ponselle: American Diva, also published by Northeastern University Press, and the highly praised Verdi: A Biography, which won the Royal Philharmonic Prize, the ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award, and the New York Governor's Award of Excellence. She served as manager of the Spoleto Festival for several years, and is a regular contributor to Opera News. She lives in New York City. William Weaver is Professor of Literature at Bard College. He is a music critic, author of several books on nineteenth-century Italian opera, and translator of many contemporary Italian writers of fiction. He won the National Book Award for his translation of Italo Calvino's Cosmicomics.