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The Life of Verdi.

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By John Rosselli. (Musical Lives.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. [x, 204 p. ISBN 0-521-66011-4 (cloth); 0-521-66957-X (pbk.). $49.95 (cloth); $17.95 (pbk.).]

The spirit of John Rosselli's biography, issued just in time for the centenary of the composer's death, hearkens back nearly a half century to Frank Walker's exemplary The Man Verdi (New York: Knopf; London: Dent, 1962; reprint, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982).

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A biography of Giuseppe Verdi, with in-depth analysis of his most famous operas, including Aida.

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Walker provided an exceptionally solid portrayal of Giuseppe Verdi the individual, although he focused on only a half-dozen core issues in his life. More than any other English-language biographer since that time, Rosselli interprets the man Verdi anew, with information drawn from the wealth of research produced in the last decades.

It is all the more remarkable that this slender volume paints a broader picture than Walker's, judiciously balancing issues of