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London: A Musical Gazetteer
Lewis Foreman
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Description for London: A Musical Gazetteer
Paperback.
This compact and convenient guide to music in London features the sites where music has flourished and where leading musicians have lived or performed in the city-from Handel's house to Berlioz's rooms, from cathedrals and churches to recording studios and concert halls. It provides historical information on auditoriums and opera houses, theatres, conservatories, museums, libraries, galleries, graves, memorials and statues, orchestras, music publishers, auction houses, and places of musical interest in the greater London area. The book includes biographical accounts of some 125 composers and musicians who inhabited or visited London. The book offers interesting musical walks, a historical ... Read more
This compact and convenient guide to music in London features the sites where music has flourished and where leading musicians have lived or performed in the city-from Handel's house to Berlioz's rooms, from cathedrals and churches to recording studios and concert halls. It provides historical information on auditoriums and opera houses, theatres, conservatories, museums, libraries, galleries, graves, memorials and statues, orchestras, music publishers, auction houses, and places of musical interest in the greater London area. The book includes biographical accounts of some 125 composers and musicians who inhabited or visited London. The book offers interesting musical walks, a historical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300104028
SKU
V9780300104028
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Lewis Foreman
Lewis and Susan Foreman are Londoners, who bring a lifetime's experience of London music to this wide-ranging exploration. Each is the author of several books.
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