Handel: water music and music for the royal fireworks
Auteur :
Hogwood, Christopher
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521544863
Date de publication :
10 nov. 2005
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
212 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Handbook covers Handel's best known public music, the Water Music, and the Music for the Royal Fireworks. Christopher Hogwood sets the music in its political and musical context, with many contemporary reactions quoted, and considers important performing details, together with advice and suggestions for the modern player and listener.