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Donizetti and the music of mental derangement: Anna Bolena, Lucia di Lammermoor, and the composer's neurobiological illness.
The composer Gaetano Donizetti, who died in a state of mental derangement due to neurosyphilis, created some of opera's greatest scenes of psychosis. His letters reveal the clinical progression of his neurobiological illness, which was confirmed by autopsy. One can hypothesize that the composer...
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Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
1992
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589608/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1285447 |