Franco Alfano: Transcending Turandot By Konrad Dryden
2009 | 239 Pages | ISBN: 0810869705 | PDF | 2 MB
2009 | 239 Pages | ISBN: 0810869705 | PDF | 2 MB
This is the first fully documented biography of the Italian composer Franco Alfano (1875-1954), who is most-known for completing Giacomo Puccini's Turandot after Puccini's death. The book includes 24 previously unpublished photos, an appendix listing the composer's opus, plot synopses of his operas, a foreword by Magda Olivero, and an index of names.