The Provincial Music Festival in England, 1784–1914
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-26058-0 (ISBN)
Dr Pippa Drummond was educated at St Hugh's College, Oxford, UK, where she took the degrees of MA, BMus and D.Phil. After a number of years as a Junior Research Fellow and Director of Music at St Hugh's, she was appointed to a Lectureship at Sheffield University. After a break from academic life to bring up a family and pursue a professional flute-playing career Drummond spent several years as Head of Woodwind at Trent College. Drummond is the author of The German Concerto: Five Eighteenth-Century Studies (1980).
Contents: Introduction; Part I Chronological Survey: 1784-1810: a tradition established; 1810-1830: the early 19th century festival; 1830-1850: the Mendelssohn era; 1850-1870: consolidation - the mid-century and beyond; 1870-1890: supporting English composers; 1890-1914: the shadow of war. Part II Themes and Aspects: Performers, performance practice and the press; Ambience, logistics and finance; Programmes and commissioning; The festival orchestra; The festival chorus; Social history; Postscript: the wider picture; Select bibliography; index.
Erscheinungsdatum | 14.05.2017 |
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Reihe/Serie | Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 453 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Klassik / Oper / Musical |
Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 1-138-26058-4 / 1138260584 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-26058-0 / 9781138260580 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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