Verdi and/or Wagner: Two Men, Two Worlds, Two Centuries - Peter Conrad - Books - Thames & Hudson Ltd - 9780500290859 - February 25, 2013
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Verdi and/or Wagner: Two Men, Two Worlds, Two Centuries

Peter Conrad

Verdi and/or Wagner: Two Men, Two Worlds, Two Centuries

Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner, the two greatest operatic composers of their time, had everything and nothing in common. Their achievements were comparable, but their personalities, their approaches to music and drama, and their complex legacies made them incompatible. Verdi thought of art as a comfort to mankind.


384 pages, 51 illustrations, 24 in colour

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 25, 2013
ISBN13 9780500290859
Publishers Thames & Hudson Ltd
Pages 384
Dimensions 171 × 232 × 36 mm   ·   818 g
Language English  

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