| Dvorak: Cello Concerto Contributor(s): Smaczny, Jan (Author), Jan, Smaczny (Author), Rushton, Julian (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521669030 ISBN-13: 9780521669030 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $40.84 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 Annotation: Although Dvorak's cello concerto is enormously popular, no extended study of it has been undertaken hitherto. This book is a comprehensive study intended for concertgoers and students of this well-loved work. It considers aspects of historical background, form, virtuosity, performance and the concerto's rich personal content. This guide sees the work as a crucial means of exploring the composer's emotional life and links it intimately to the woman who was probably his first love. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Printed Music - Opera & Classical Scores - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical |
| Dewey: 784.274 |
| LCCN: 98-52746 |
| Lexile Measure: 1620 |
| Series: Cambridge Music Handbooks |
| Physical Information: 0.29" H x 5.48" W x 8.51" (0.36 lbs) 132 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Although Dvor k's cello concerto is enormously popular, no extended study of it has been undertaken hitherto. This book is a comprehensive study intended for concertgoers and students of this well-loved work. It considers aspects of historical background, form, virtuosity, performance and the concerto's rich personal content. This guide sees the work as a crucial means of exploring the composer's emotional life and links it intimately to the woman who was probably his first love. |