Handel and the English Chapel Royal

Zusatztext ...of lasting value coming from so thorough and reliable an author as Burrows. This is a major contribution to the study of English church music in the broadest sense...Burrows Chapel Royal will surely remain the canonical text...and many a non-specialist would find the coverage as absorbing as will music historians. Klappentext This is the first major study of Handel's English church music. It covers well-known works such as Zadok the Priest, but also introduces an an engaging but little-known repertory. Handel's Chapel Royal music was the result of a close but changing relationship with Britain's Hanoverian royal family. Zusammenfassung This is the first major study of Handel's English church music. It covers well-known works such as Zadok the Priest, but also introduces an an engaging but little-known repertory. Handel's Chapel Royal music was the result of a close but changing relationship with Britain's Hanoverian royal family.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Burrows, Donald Burrows
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 15.09.2008
• EAN: 9780199550968
• ISBN: 978-0-19-955096-8
• Pages: 656
• Thèmes: Oxford Studies in British Chur; Oxford Studies in British Church Music; Oxford Studies in British Chur
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Musique > Histoire de la musique