Experiencing Berlioz: A Listener's Companion by Melinda P. O'Neal (English) Hard
by Melinda P. O'Neal
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Experiencing Berlioz by Melinda P. O'Neal Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Experiencing Berlioz offers an accessible pathway into the underlying allure of Berlioz's music. His views on rehearsing and conducting, bumpy career ride and failures, the journey of a work through revisions and editions, and historical performance practices provide a backdrop to discussions of his most significant works. Publisher Description Experiencing Berlioz: A Listener's Companion is an in-depth entr e into the sound world of Hector Berlioz, recognized today as one of the most profoundly original and engaging composers in 19th-century Europe. Melinda O'Neal offers the non-specialist a pathway into the underlying allure of Berlioz's music. His views on rehearsing and conducting, bumpy career ride and failures, the journey of a work through revisions and editions, and historical performance practices provide a backdrop to discussions of his most significant works. As O'Neal addresses the motivation and conception, sonic atmosphere, and compositional strategies of key works, she provides a new multifaceted experience not only to music historians and performers but also to any amateur music lover who has ever been entranced by Berlioz's undeniable musical veracity. As the listener interacts with Berlioz's music, the ear's curiosity and imagination will take flight. Details ISBN 0810886065 ISBN-13 9780810886063 Title Experiencing Berlioz Author M
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
- Year: 2018
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9780810886063
- Condition: Fine
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