Edgar Vocal Score Author:Giacomo Puccini, Giacomo Puccini Edgar vocal score, by Giacomo Puccini. For piano and voices. — Puccini's second opera and the last with subpar librettist Ferdinando Fontana, Edgar was commissioned by Giulio Ricordi, who had taken Puccini under his wing after seeing the talent evident in Le Villi. Despite numerous revisions over the years, Edgar was never well-received; the comp... more »oser's breakthrough was yet to come with Manon Lescaut. The revision presented in this vocal score is the final from 1905, which recasts the originally four-act opera in three acts.
Smooth, heavy paper and consistantly high print contrast distinguish Polonius editions. Listeners and performers alike will delight in the sturdy spiral binding of this vocal score, which allows the score to lie flat when opened to any page.