Benjamin Britten - A Guide to Research

Hodgson has done an excellent job of working with the many existing resources on Britten and making his volume a concise, clear, and reliable starting point for those studying or researching the composer. This volume should be in the reference divisions of college/university libraries and should be listed as an important bibliographic source. It is highly recommended -- American Reference Books Annual '97

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I Notes; Chapter 1 Biographical notes; Chapter 2 The Britten-Pears Library; Part II Music; Short titles; Full titles; Part III Bibliography; group1 Bibliographies and comprehensive sources; group2 Biographical and personal studies; group3 Britten’s writings; group4 Music studies; group5 Various references; group6 University studies;

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Peter J. Hodgson

Zusammenfassung

This work constitutes the largest and most comprehensive research guide ever published about Benjamin Britten. Entries survey the most significant published materials relating to the composer, including bibliographies, catalogs, letters and documents, conference reports, biographies, and studies of Britten's music.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Peter J. Hodgson
• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.07.1996
• EAN: 9780815317951
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-1795-1
• Seiten: 260
• Gewicht: 640 g
• Serie: Routledge Music Bibliographies
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Musik > Allgemeines, Lexika; Sachbuch > Lexika, Nachschlagewerke > Lexika, Enzyklopädien; Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Reference, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Reference works, Composers and songwriters, 20th Century & Contemporary Classical Music, Art music, orchestral and formal music