Jean Sibelius''s Violin Concerto

Jean Sibelius's Violin Concerto is the story of Sibelius as performer and composer, of violin performing traditions, of histories of musical transmission, and of virtuosity itself. It investigates the history and legacy of one of the most recorded concertos in the violin repertoire.

A propos de l'auteur

Tina K. Ramnarine is Professor of Music at Royal Holloway, University of London. Following a career as an orchestral violinist she has held academic appointments in music and anthropology. Her books include Ilmatar's Inspirations: Nationalism, Globalization, and the Changing Soundscapes of Finnish Folk Music (Chicago University Press, 2003) and Global Perspectives on Orchestras: Collective Creativity and Social Agency (Oxford University Press, 2018).

Résumé

Jean Sibelius's Violin Concerto is the story of Sibelius as performer and composer, of violin performing traditions, of histories of musical transmission, and of virtuosity itself. It investigates the history and legacy of one of the most recorded concertos in the violin repertoire.

Texte suppl.

Ramnarine's book is highly informative and very easy to read.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Tina K. Ramnarine, Tina K. (Professor of Music Ramnarine
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9780190611538
• ISBN: 978-0-19-061153-8
• Pages: 176
• Thèmes: The Oxford Keynotes Series; Oxford Keynotes
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Musique > Partitions