The life of Berlioz / Peter Bloom.
The life of Berlioz / Peter Bloom.
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N780.92/B515.1/10
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English
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Physical content
xi, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Initiation (1803-1830). A childhood of learning and love. The medical student. Cherubini's Conservatoire. Paying (for) concerts. The paradoxical Prix de Rome. The Symphonie fantastique -- 2. Innovation (1830-1848). Revolution in France, reaction in Italy. The composer in Paris. Commissions for th...
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
Berlioz is the quintessential romantic composer by dint of the conspicuous intermingling of art and life that marks his musical and literary output. This Life of Berlioz situates the celebrated French musician in the vibrant and highly politicized musical culture of the periods of the Bourbon Restoration, July Monarchy, Second Republic, and Second...
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The life of Berlioz / Peter Bloom.
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Musical lives.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and index.
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N780.92/B515.1/10
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74VvzKvGgjpZ
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ISBN
0521480914 (hb)
9780521485487 (pb)
0521485487 (pb)
9780521480918 (hb)
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780.92
MMS ID
991009355909702626
