Sacred Passions
The Life and Music of Manuel de Falla
Seiten
2005
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-514561-8 (ISBN)
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-514561-8 (ISBN)
Offers an understanding of the life and work of Spanish composer Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946), recognised as the greatest composer in the Spanish cultural renaissance. This biography re-evaluates Falla's work in terms of contemporary issues in musicology, and considers Falla's accomplishments in their historical and cultural contexts.
This biography offeres a fresh understanding of the life and work of Spanish composer Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946), recognised as the greatest composer in the Spanish cultural renaissance that extended from the latter part of the nineteenth century until the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936. The biography incorporates recent research of Falla while drawing on untapped sources in the Falla archives, reevaluates Falla's work in terms of current issues in musicology, and considers Falla's accomplishments in their historical and cultural contexts.
This biography offeres a fresh understanding of the life and work of Spanish composer Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946), recognised as the greatest composer in the Spanish cultural renaissance that extended from the latter part of the nineteenth century until the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936. The biography incorporates recent research of Falla while drawing on untapped sources in the Falla archives, reevaluates Falla's work in terms of current issues in musicology, and considers Falla's accomplishments in their historical and cultural contexts.
Carol A. Hess is Associate Professor of Music at Bowling Green State University, Ohio. She won an ASCAP/Deems Taylor award for her book, Manuel de Falla and Modernism in Spain, 1898-1936.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.1.2005 |
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Zusatzinfo | numerous halftones & music examples |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 163 x 242 mm |
Gewicht | 652 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Musiktheorie / Musiklehre |
Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918) | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 0-19-514561-5 / 0195145615 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-514561-8 / 9780195145618 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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