The Music Behind the Mask: Rossini’s Uncanny Salon

Despite receiving scant attention from scholars and performers, Rossini’s Péchés de vieillesse (Sins of Old Age), written between 1857 and 1868 for his private salon, have a unique and expressive stylistic language. In these works, the composer gives musical voice to the uncanny discourses that eme...

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Main Author: Simon Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Libraries, The University of Western Ontario 2021-06-01
Series:Nota Bene
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Online Access:https://ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/notabene/article/view/13399