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Music pervades the soul of Venice as surely as its canals penetrate the heart of the city. From Gabrieli, Monteverdi, Vivaldi, and Rossini to Verdi, Wagner, and Stravinsky, this great city has inspired and sheltered genius. Venice is a city in which music has accompanied every aspect of life, from religious and state ceremony to late-night revelry. This lavishly illustrated book examines the unique relationships between the life of Venice and the history of music.
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Five Centuries of Music in Venice, John Julius Cooper, 2. Viscount Norwich, H. C. Robbins Landon
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- 1996
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- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Five Centuries of Music in Venice
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Schirmer Trade Books
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN10
- 0028645243
- ISBN13
- 9780028645247
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- Music pervades the soul of Venice as surely as its canals penetrate the heart of the city. From Gabrieli, Monteverdi, Vivaldi, and Rossini to Verdi, Wagner, and Stravinsky, this great city has inspired and sheltered genius. Venice is a city in which music has accompanied every aspect of life, from religious and state ceremony to late-night revelry. This lavishly illustrated book examines the unique relationships between the life of Venice and the history of music.