ISBN: 9781334044106 - baltzell's dictionary of musicians: containing concise biographical sketches of musicians of the past and present, with the pronunciation of foreign names (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the lives and works of numerous French composers and includes nuanced biographical detail along with musical analyses and anecdotal accounts. The author, an expert in French music history, presents a panorama of French classical music, from the Baroque era to the 20th century, discussing major composers such as Rameau, Berlioz, Debussy, and Messiaen. The book provides insights into the development of French musical aesthetics and the broader cultural and historical contexts that shaped the work of these composers, shedding light on how they influenced and were influenced by the art, literature, and thought of their time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …