Richard Greene, Greene Richard

Holst

The Planets
Herausgeber: Rushton, Julian

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first comprehensive guide to Holst's orchestral suite considers the music in detail and places the work in its historical context.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 283g
• ISBN-13: 9780521450003
• ISBN-10: 0521450004
• Artikelnr.: 24722860

Autorenporträt

Richard Greene is also the author of: A Curmudgeon's Guide to Postmodern Times: Aphorisms The Broken Guitar: Poems of War Becoming Old: Poems of Aging Painting with Words: Landscapes in Verse To Talk of Many Things: Selected Poems Collected Poems

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction: musical character and a theory of musical rhetoric
1. Holst and the two Londons
2. Genesis
3. Reception
4. The character plots (1): Mars to Mercury
5. The character plots (2): Jupiter to Neptune
6. On becoming The Planets: the overall design
Epilogue
Appendices
Notes
Select bibliography
Index.