Buchdetails
Format
Hörbuch
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Oct 26, 2012
Verlag
Naxos Audiobooks
Beschreibung
Puccini’s swansong has a claim to being the last great popular opera. Its melodies have enchanted audiences since its posthumous premiere in 1926, two years after Puccini’s death. It involves a chilling story of love and cruelty, an intriguing cast of characters against the exotic backdrop of Imperial China, magnificent choruses and ensembles, and dazzling orchestration in an exotic score that comprises a string of remarkable arias - a