Verdi by Suchet, John -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Contents 1. Confused Beginnings 2. A Father and His Daughter 3. ‘He Is a Rude, Uncivil Scoundrel’ 4. Intolerable Losses 5. Another Loss and a Fiasco 6. ‘Little By Little the Opera Was Composed’ 7. The Galley Years 8. ‘Signor Maestro’ 9. Verdi, Man of Property 10. Queen Victoria Is Not Amused 11. ‘The Hour of Liberation Has Sounded’ 12. Verdi Sets Tongues Wagging 13. The Opera Is ‘Repugnant, Immoral, Obscene’ 14. A Rift in the Verdi Family 15. A Question of Identity 16. ‘Without You, I Am a Body Without a Soul’ 17. The Bear of Busseto 18. Verdi, Gentleman Farmer 19. ‘Verdi Is My Tyrant’ 20. A Wedding At Last 21. A Soprano Impresses Verdi 22. ‘I Am an Almost Perfect Wagnerian’ 23. An Opera for Cairo 24. ‘The All-Powerful Corruptor of Italian Artistic Taste’ 25. Scandal and Comedy 26. ‘One Button More, One Button Less’ Afterword Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgements Picture Credits Copyright

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