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MADAM BUTTERFLY - By Mosco Carner - Hardback Book | |
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ISBN 0214206807 | £10.00
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| With his unerring eye for effective drama Puccini built his opera around the tragic story of a young geisha who is used and abandoned by an American naval officer and is subsequently driven to take her own life. In this volume, the author describes the background to the libretto and discusses Puccini's original version of the opera and it subsequent revision He also gives a detailed analysis of the opera's music and includes a helpful, critical evaluation of past and present performers, performances and recordings. The complete libretto is also included with a new English translation by Charles Osborne. The book is highly illustrated.
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PUBLISHER: BARRIE & JENKINS
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PUBLISHED: 1979
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SIZE: 160MM X240MM
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PAGES: 160
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HARDBACK
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CONDITION: VERY GOOD IN VERY GOOD PRICE CLIPPED DUST JACKET
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1 COPY ONLY. BUY NOW
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| Reference: | ISBN 0214206807 |
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