Purcell remembered
Auteur :
Burden, Michael
Éditeur :
Faber & Faber
ISBN :
9780571250448
Date de publication :
19 mars 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,5 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
282 g
Format :
Trade paperback (UK)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Purcell was the greatest ornament of English music in the seventeenth century, and has been a source of inspiration for British composers ever since. This book offers a portrait of the composer both in his time and since, using diaries, letters and official and published writings from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries.