Alistair Wightman

Karol Szymanowski

His Life and Work

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The music of the Polish composer Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937) has enjoyed a resurgence of interest in recent years.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 730g
• ISBN-13: 9781138269088
• ISBN-10: 1138269085
• Artikelnr.: 50440291

Autorenporträt

Alistair Wightman

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Ancestry and early years
Student years in Warsaw
Young Poland in music
1908-1911
Vienna 1911-1913
1914
Rapprochement
Revolution and civil war
Wanderings I
King Roger
The development of the Polish Lechitic style
The sorriest chapter
Traditional Polish tuberculosis
Icebreak and catastrophe
Wanderings II
Conclusion
Appendices: Genealogical table showing the main lines of the Szymanowski and Taube families
Personalia
Catalogue of musical works
Catalogue of literary works
Notes
Bibliography
Index.