Author: Edwards, H. Sutherland (Henry Sutherland)
Synopsis:
In "The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School," H. Sutherland Edwards takes readers on a captivating journey into the life and works of the renowned composer Gioachino Rossini and the influential school of musicians he inspired. From Rossini's early struggles to his meteoric rise to fame, Edwards delves into the fascinating world of 19th-century Italian opera, exploring the genius behind Rossini's compositions and the impact they had on the musical landscape of the time. With vivid descriptions and insightful anecdotes, this book offers a captivating exploration of Rossini's life, his artistic legacy, and the enduring influence of his school of musicians.
Genres: Biography, Music History
Themes: Musical genius, Artistic influence, 19th-century Italian opera
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