The Buffoon: The Substance Of Leoncavallo's Opera, I Pagliacci (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432592257)

""The Buffoon: The Substance Of Leoncavallo�������s Opera, I Pagliacci"" is a book written by Theodore M. R. Von Keler that provides a complete analysis of the famous Italian opera ""I Pagliacci"" by composer Ruggero Leoncavallo. The book delves into the history of the opera, its characters, and the themes that are explored throughout the story. The author provides a detailed description of the plot, the music, and the lyrics of the opera, as well as the cultural and social context in which it was created. The book also includes a discussion of the various interpretations and adaptations of ""I Pagliacci"" over the years, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of Italian opera. Overall, ""The Buffoon"" is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most iconic operas of all time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Theodore M. R. Von Keler
ISBN-10: 1432592254
ISBN-13: 9781432592257
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d