A portrait of Mendelssohn:
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Main Author: Brown, Clive 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven Yale University Press c2003
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 533-540) and index
The man -- Multiplicity of talent -- Family background, childhood and education -- Religion and race -- Professional career -- The practical musician -- The teacher -- The composer -- Critical reception -- Posthumous reputation
Rejecting the received view of Mendelssohn as a lightweight this work draws on extensive documentary records to demonstrate that he was in fact an innovative & highly cerebral composer who has had a considerable influence on musical thought into the 20th century
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxxiii, 551 p.)
ISBN:0300127863
9780300127867

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