American Orchestras in the Nineteenth Century

Zusammenfassung Studies of concert life in nineteenth-century America have generally been limited to large orchestras and the programs we are familiar with. This book reveals that audiences of that era enjoyed far more diverse musical experiences than such focus would suggest.

Product details

• Authors: John Spitzer, John (EDT) Spitzer
• Assisted by: John Spitzer (Editor), Spitzer John (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.04.2012
• EAN: 9780226769769
• ISBN: 978-0-226-76976-9
• No. of pages: 488
• Series: Emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Organology; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, United States of America, USA, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Art music, orchestral and formal music, Orchestras