Charles Villiers Stanford /
"The first book devoted to the composer Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) since 1935, this survey provides the fullest account of his life and the most detailed appraisal of his music to date. Renowned in his own lifetime for the rapid rate at which he produced new works, Stanford was also...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Aldershot :
Ashgate,
c2002
Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : [2002], ©2002 Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : c2002 Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : [2002] |
| Series: | Music in nineteenth-century Britain
Music in nineteenth-century Britain |
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| Summary: | "The first book devoted to the composer Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) since 1935, this survey provides the fullest account of his life and the most detailed appraisal of his music to date. Renowned in his own lifetime for the rapid rate at which he produced new works, Stanford was also an important conductor and teacher. Paul Rodmell assesses these different roles and considers what Stanford's legacy to British music has been."--BOOK JACKET |
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| Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
| Physical Description: | xx, 495 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., 1 map, ports. ; 25 cm xx, 495 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm xx, 495 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., music, 1 map, ports. ; 25 cm xx, 495 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [464]-472) and index Includes bibliographical references (p. [464]-472) and indexes Includes bibliographical references (pages [464]-472) and indexes Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1859281982 : 1859281982 9781859281987 |