Choral masterworks from Bach to Britten : reflections of a conductor / Robert J. Summer.
Choral masterworks from Bach to Britten : reflections of a conductor / Robert J. Summer.
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Lanham, Md. ; Plymouth : Scarecrow Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N782.5/3
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 203 p. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232 -- George Frideric Handel: Messiah -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K. 626 -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339 -- Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation -- Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123 -- Franz...
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. ; Plymouth : Scarecrow Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
2007.
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"This book explores classical music's sixteen greatest choral compositions. Such pieces as Bach's Mass in B Minor and St. Matthew's Passion, Schubert's Mass in G, Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms, Verdi's Requiem, Mendelssohn's Elijah, and Britten's War Requiem are analyzed to help performers, students, and listeners fully understand and appreciate...
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Choral masterworks from Bach to Britten : reflections of a conductor / Robert J. Summer.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N782.5/3
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74VKOlb8MZQX
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ISBN
0810859033 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
9780810859036 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
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782.5
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991022667799702626