The unknown Puccini : a historical perspective on the songs, including little-known music from Edgar and La Rondine, with complete music for voice and piano / [compiled and edited by] Michael Kaye.
| Author/creator |
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 |
| Other author/creator | Kaye, Michael, 1948- editor. |
| Format | Musical Score and Print |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 1987. |
| Description | 1 score (xxii, 242 pages) : facsimiles, portrait ; 31 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Uniform title | Vocal music. Selections |
| Contents | Part 1. Songs. A te -- Vexilla (Regis prodeunt): a 2 voci -- Salve Regina -- Elaborato dell'alunno Sig. Puccini: Mentìa l'avviso -- Storiella d'amore: Noi leggevamo insieme -- Sole e amore -- Avanti Urania! -- Inno a Diana: a recipe from Puccini's kitchen -- E l'uccellino, Ninna-Nanna -- Terra e mare: version according to the autograph ; published version -- Canto d'anime, pagina d'album -- (Casa mia, casa mia): an interview with Puccini: Le tre case di Giacomo Puccini: Torre del lago ; Chiatri ; Abetone -- Morire? -- Inno a Roma -- Part 2. Music originally included in stage works. La coppa è simbol della vita: Tigrana's Brindisi from the first version of Edgar, for soprano or mezzo-soprano -- Two excerpts from La rondine. Vienna version (1920) Act I, Romanza (Paris, ja, das ist die Stadt der kühnsten Wünsche) for tenor -- Vienna version (1920) Act II, Quartet (Weih' ich mein Glas deinem Lächeln) for two sopranos, tenor, and baritone. |
| General note | The second work for solo voices (TB) or 2-part men's chorus and organ or harmonium; the third work with organ accompaniment. |
| General note | German, Italian (principally), and Latin words, also printed as text with English translation preceding each work. |
| General note | Includes critical commentaries. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-233) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 85755330 |
| ISBN | 0193857456 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Music | Music Stacks | M3.1 .P85 V64 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |