ROSSINI, GIOACCHINO

Additional reading Studies of his life and works include Stendhal, Life of Rossini, new and rev. ed. (1970, reissued 1985), a study by a contemporary; Francis Toye, Rossini: A Study in Tragi-comedy (1934, reprinted as Rossini: The Man and His Music, 1987); Herbert Weinstock, Rossini (1968); Nicholas Till, Rossini, His Life and Times (1983); and Richard Osborne, Rossini (1986).