Philip Gossett

Philip Gossett is the Robert W. Reneker Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago. His reconstruction of Gustavo III, the original version of Verdi's Un ballo in maschera, had its première at the Göteborg Opera in Sweden this past September. (March 2003)

From the Review

March 27, 2003: The Case for Puccini

Puccini: A Biography by Mary Jane Phillips-Matz

Puccini: His Life and Works by Julian Budden

Puccini: His International Art by Michele Girardi, translated from the Italian by Laura Basini

April 26, 1990: The Music of Carl Dahlhaus: An Exchange

October 26, 1989: Up from Beethoven

Nineteenth-Century Music by Carl Dahlhaus, translated by J. Bradford Robinson

October 13, 1988: Operamania

A Song of Love and Death: The Meaning of Opera by Peter Conrad

March 17, 1988: Let Handel Be Handel

Handel's Operas: 1704–1726 by Winton Dean, by John Merrill Knapp

March 31, 1983: Making a Comeback

Donizetti and His Operas by William Ashbrook

Books by Philip Gossett

Anna Bolena and the Artistic Maturity of Gaetano Donizetti (1985)