The Art of Music and Other Essays: (a Travers Chants)
by Hector Berlioz 2020-11-25 09:28:54
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"Berlioz the person-composer-writer is the sensitive child of hiscentury and a most passionate voice of his time." -- The OperaQuarterly"Berlioz could hardly have been better served thanby the translator of this English edition... It is an invaluable... Read more

"Berlioz the person-composer-writer is the sensitive child of hiscentury and a most passionate voice of his time." -- The OperaQuarterly

"Berlioz could hardly have been better served thanby the translator of this English edition... It is an invaluable and long-overdueaddition to the Berlioz literature in English. Elisabeth Csicsery-R nay has givenus an A travers chants for the millennium." -- Music andLetters

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) was equally prominent ascomposer and music critic. A Travers Chants is the collection of writings he himselfselected from his thirty-odd years of musical journalism. This new translation, phrased in lively, idiomatic English and annotated for the twentieth-century reader, is illustrated with lithographs and drawings from Berlioz's lifetime. Less

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  • 9 X 6 X 1.02 in
  • 296
  • Indiana University Press
  • June 22, 1994
  • English
  • 9780253311641
Hector Berlioz (December 11, 1803 – March 8, 1869) was a French Romantic composer, conductor, music critic and author, best known for his compositions Symphonie fantastique and Grande messe des mort...
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