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Puccini's Tosca
Tosca's premiere in Rome in January 1900 was nearly disrupted by a terrorist threat to blow up Italy's King Umberto. Victorien Sardou had written the melodrama for the great …
Mozart's Don Giovanni
With a wealth of famous tunes and meticulous characterisation, Don Giovanni is an undisputed masterpiece created by Mozart out of a thread-bare fairground gig. The Don - for whom …
Corporate Financial Resilience
This research presents a rigorous investigation of US companies' financial resilience within the S&P 500 index from the year 2000 onward. The book focuses on the process of a …
Lives and Times of the Great Composers
'A glorious plum-pudding of a book, to be consulted, with pleasure and profit, over and over again' Sir Jeremy IsaacsMichael Steen's 'Great Composers' was originally published in …
Mozart's Marriage of Figaro
Although the story of Figaro's success in preventing the Count of Almaviva's seduction of his fiancee Susanna was politically explosive, it was tolerated in the court of the …
Sampling Methods, Remote Sensing and GIS Multiresource Forest Inventory
When we talk about forests, we talk about 30% of our planet's land surface 6 area. In 2000 there was an estimated 3 870 10 ha of forest worldwide, of which 1 5% is in forest …
Tchaikovsky
Welcome to The Independent's new ebook series The Great Composers, covering fourteen of the giants of Western classical music. Extracted from Michael Steen's book The Lives and …
Great Operas of Puccini
This compendium of short guides to all twelve Puccini's operas is part of the author's series A Short Guide to a Great Opera. Puccini's highly-charged music provides an …
More Great Operas
In volume II of self-standing Short Guides to 25 of the world's greatest operas, Michael Steen, author of the acclaimed The Lives and Times of the Great Composers, and Great Operas …