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The Aesthetic Life of Cyril Scott
Sarah Collins
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Description for The Aesthetic Life of Cyril Scott
Hardback.
The first comprehensive account of the life and influences of Cyril Scott, not merely a composer but an artist in the broadest possible sense of the term. Prolific and personable, innovative and contentious, Cyril Scott (1879 - 1970) was considered to be one of the most promising young talents in modern British music at the turn of the twentieth century. He was a member of the 'Frankfurt Group' (together with Percy Grainger, Norman O'Neill, Roger Quilter and Balfour Gardiner), his music was performed by some of the leading conductors of the time in Britain and on the Continent, and ... Read more
The first comprehensive account of the life and influences of Cyril Scott, not merely a composer but an artist in the broadest possible sense of the term. Prolific and personable, innovative and contentious, Cyril Scott (1879 - 1970) was considered to be one of the most promising young talents in modern British music at the turn of the twentieth century. He was a member of the 'Frankfurt Group' (together with Percy Grainger, Norman O'Neill, Roger Quilter and Balfour Gardiner), his music was performed by some of the leading conductors of the time in Britain and on the Continent, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843838074
SKU
V9781843838074
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99-50
Reviews for The Aesthetic Life of Cyril Scott
Collins's book raises valuable questions and is thought provoking throughout. Her work with primary sources is commendable.
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Thoroughly absorbing ... Collins's study is beautifully written, and is worthwhile reading in what it reveals both about Cyril Scott and about his time and milieu.
CHOMBEC News
This welcome, much-needed study is superbly argued and written. It ... Read more
NOTES
Thoroughly absorbing ... Collins's study is beautifully written, and is worthwhile reading in what it reveals both about Cyril Scott and about his time and milieu.
CHOMBEC News
This welcome, much-needed study is superbly argued and written. It ... Read more