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Johannes Brahms: Life and Letters

Categorie	Componisten
Boeknummer	#369348-XN2
Titel	Johannes Brahms: Life and Letters
Auteur	Brahms, Johannes
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij	Oxford University Press
Jaar van uitgave	1997
ISBN10	0198162340
ISBN13	9780198162346
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original pictorial boards, some musical charts, 8vo.
Samenvatting	This book is the first comprehensive collection of the letters of Johannes Brahms ever to appear in English. Over 550 are included, virtually all uncut, and there are over a dozen published here for the first time in any language. Although he corresponded throughout his life with some of the great performers, composers, musicologists, writers, scientists, and artists of the day, and although thousands of his letters have survived, English readers have until now had scant opportunity to meet Brahms in person, through his words, and in his own voice. The letters in this volume range from 1848 to just before his death. They include most of Brahm's letters to Robert Schumann, over a hundred letters to Clara Schumann, and the complete Brahms-Wagner correspondence. They are joined by a running c... (Lees verder)ommentary to form an absorbing narrative, documented with scholarly care, provided with comprehensive notes, but written for the general music lover--the result is a lively biography. The work is generously illustrated, and contains several detailed appendices and an index.
Pagina's	856
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 45,00

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