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Informationen zum Autor Bill F. Faucett is an arts administrator and fundraiser and a former classical music critic and columnist at the Palm Beach Post and American Record Guide. He is director of development at the University of South Florida's College of The Arts. Klappentext Music in Boston: Composers, Events, and Ideas, 1852-1918 provides insights into the historical, intellectual, and artistic background of Boston's musical culture from just prior to the Civil War through the end of World War I. Through detailed discussions of composers, writings, guest artists, and the rise of Boston's musical institutions, Music in Boston illuminates the era unlike any other volume. Zusammenfassung Music in Boston: Composers! Events! and Ideas! 1852-1918 provides insights into the historical! intellectual! and artistic background of Boston's musical culture from just prior to the Civil War through the end of World War I. Through detailed discussions of composers! writings! guest artists! and the rise of Boston's musical institutions! Music in Boston illuminates the era unlike any other volume. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue: Beethoven's Statue1. "Something to Represent the Movement"2. "Running after Strange Gods"3. Forging Boston's Musical Atmosphere4. Varieties of American Music5. Modern Music Comes to Boston6. The Lure of Opera7. Musical Boston and the Great WarEpilogue: "Bear us into Realms Ideal"

Product details

• Authors: Bill F Faucett, Bill F. Faucett, Faucett Bill F.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2016
• EAN: 9781498537384
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-3738-4
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Massachusetts, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Social and cultural history, Romanticism, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), 20th Century & Contemporary Classical Music, Romantic Music (C 1830 To C 1900), C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), Art music, orchestral and formal music