Ibbs and Tillett - The Rise and Fall of a Musical Empire

About the author

Christopher Fifield Since 1982 conductor of the Lambeth Orchestra. Fifield is known for his exploration of neglected compositions, often from the 19th century Romantic repertoire

Summary

It begins in the latter years of the 19th century with the concert and theatrical manager Narciso Vert, for whom both Ibbs and Tillett worked until his death in 1905. The story then becomes a history of musical life in twentieth-century Britain, illuminating aspects of the day-to-day management of concerts and festivals.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Fifield, Fifield Christopher
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781138356009
• ISBN: 978-1-138-35600-9
• No. of pages: 724
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music; Music, MUSIC / General