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Verdi in Victorian London

Massimo Zicari

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360 Pages
English
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Year
2016
ISBN-13
9781783742134

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"Now a byword for beauty, Verdi’s operas were far from universally acclaimed when they reached London in the second half of the nineteenth century. Why did some critics react so harshly? Who were they and what biases and prejudices animated them? When did their antagonistic attitude change? And wh... (see more details)

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