Arnold Schoenberg Correspondence
Schoenberg, Arnold; Ennulat, Egbert M.
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Description for Arnold Schoenberg Correspondence
Hardback. Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) was one of the greatest composers of the twentieth century. Selected unpublished correspondence written between 1903 and 1950 includes the responses of the addressees. Gives a vivid picture of the historical controversies between the composer and other major figures in the field. Num Pages: 340 pages, Fr.Ill.mus.exs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC6; AVH; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) was one of the greatest composers of the twentieth century, was also talented in art and many other subjects, as his publications and correspondence show. This book of his selected unpublished correspondence written between 1903 and 1950 includes the responses of the addressees, giving a vivid picture of the historical controversies between the composer and other major figures in the field. Each of the correspondences, with pioneering musicologist Guido Adler, eminent critic Olin Downes, and cello virtuosi Pablo Casals and Emanuel Feuermann, is presented in separate chapters with introductory comments. The letters are reprinted unaltered ... Read more
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) was one of the greatest composers of the twentieth century, was also talented in art and many other subjects, as his publications and correspondence show. This book of his selected unpublished correspondence written between 1903 and 1950 includes the responses of the addressees, giving a vivid picture of the historical controversies between the composer and other major figures in the field. Each of the correspondences, with pioneering musicologist Guido Adler, eminent critic Olin Downes, and cello virtuosi Pablo Casals and Emanuel Feuermann, is presented in separate chapters with introductory comments. The letters are reprinted unaltered ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Number of Pages
340
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810824522
SKU
V9780810824522
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About Schoenberg, Arnold; Ennulat, Egbert M.
Egbert Ennulat (Ph.D., musicology, Case Western Reserve) is a professor of music history, organ, and harpsichord at the University of Georgia. Born in Germany, he studied organ and harpsichord at the Staatliche Hochschule fuer Music in Frankfurt am Main with Helmut Walcha and continued his harpsichord studies with Ralph Kirkpatrick at Yale. He has previously taught at Oberlin ... Read more
Reviews for Arnold Schoenberg Correspondence
...captures admirably the uncompromising, idealistic spirit of this most important and controversial 20th-century composer...recommended for all research libraries.
CHOICE
...an item of primary documentation that should be a part of every research collection.
Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association
...an important piece of music history...very absorbing reading...an excellent introductory homage...a feast for cognoscenti and ... Read more
CHOICE
...an item of primary documentation that should be a part of every research collection.
Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association
...an important piece of music history...very absorbing reading...an excellent introductory homage...a feast for cognoscenti and ... Read more