Music's Modern Muse: A Life of Winnaretta Singer - Eastman Studies in Music: Volume 22

Informationen zum Autor Sylvia Kahan Klappentext A biography of Winnaretta Singer-Polignac, heiress to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune, who befriended and subsidized some of the most important musical and literary artists of the 20th Century, including Stravinsky, Proust, Ravel, Cocteau, and Colette. Zusammenfassung A biography of Winnaretta Singer-Polignac! heiress to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune! who befriended and subsidized some of the most important musical and literary artists of the 20th Century! including Stravinsky! Proust! Ravel! Cocteau! and Colette. Inhaltsverzeichnis An International ChildLife with MotherA Woman of the WorldThe Sewing Machine and the LyreMarriage and MusicLa Belle EpoqueRenovationsModern TimesThe Astonishing YearsShelter from the StormThe Magic of Everyday ThingsCottages of the Elite, Palaces of the PeopleA Pride of ProtégésMademoiselleAll Music is ModernThe Beautiful Kingdom of Sounds

Product details

• Authors: Sylvia Kahan, Sylvia (Customer) Kahan
• Publisher: University Of Rochester Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.07.2009
• EAN: 9781580463331
• ISBN: 978-1-58046-333-1
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 31 mm
• Series: Eastman Studies in Music; Eastman Studies in Music
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art