Il trittico, Turandot, and Puccini's late style / Andrew Davis.
Giacomo Puccini is one of the most frequently performed and best loved of all operatic composers. In Il Trittico, Turandot, and Puccini's Late Style, Andrew Davis takes on the subject of Puccini's last two works to better understand how the composer creates meaning through the juxtapositio...
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Table of Contents:
- Stylistic plurality, narrative, levels of discourse, and voice
- The romantic style in late Puccini
- Expressive uses of convention in Il tabarro
- Formal multivalence in Suor angelica
- Humor and filmic effects in the structure of Gianni Schicchi
- Puccini's solution : integrating the conventional and unconventional.