Summarises what is currently known about Otello and interprets its significance within Verdi's career.[...]
A compact, up-to-date guide to the history and construction of Verdi's last - and possibly greatest - opera.[...]
Sibelius?s Fifth is one of the great late-Romantic symphonies. In this searching account, based on a wealth of new information, James Hepokoski takes a fresh look at the work and its composer. His findings have implications beyond Sibelius himself into the entire repertory of Post-Wagnerian symphoni[...]