Taffanel: Genius of the Flute - Genius of the Flute

Informationen zum Autor Edward Blakeman is Editor of Live Music at BBC Radio 3 in London, in charge of broadcasting opera, orchestral concerts, and the annual summer season of the BBC Proms. As a flute player and writer on music, he has long been fascinated by all things French and this book is the result of many happy times of work and play in Paris. Klappentext Paul Taffanel (1844 - 1908) is essentially the father of modern flute playing. Drawing on previously unavailable material from a provate archive in Paris, Blakeman describes and evaluates Taffanel's life, career, and works, with particular reference to his influence as founder of the modern French School of flute playing. Zusammenfassung Paul Taffanel (1844 - 1908) is essentially the father of modern flute playing. Drawing on previously unavailable material from a provate archive in Paris! Blakeman describes and evaluates Taffanel's life! career! and works! with particular reference to his influence as founder of the modern French School of flute playing.

Product details

• Authors: Edward Blakeman, Edward (Executive Producer Blakeman, Blakeman Edward
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2005
• EAN: 9780195170986
• ISBN: 978-0-19-517098-6
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Musical Instruments / Woodwinds, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, Romanticism, Composers and songwriters, Romantic Music (C 1830 To C 1900), Wind Instruments, Art music, orchestral and formal music