First nights: five musical premieres
Auteur :
Kelly, Professor Thomas Forrest
Éditeur :
Yale University Press
ISBN :
9780300091052
Date de publication :
10 sept. 2001
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
572 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This text takes a look back at the debut performances of five famous musical compositions: Monteverdi's "Orfeo", Handel's "Messiah", Beethoven's "Ninth Symphony", Berlioz's "Symphonie Fantastique" and Stravinsky's "Sacre du Printemps". It aims to recapture the atmosphere of these events.