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Korngold and His World

Hardback

Main Details

Title Korngold and His World
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Daniel Goldmark
Edited by Kevin C. Karnes
SeriesThe Bard Music Festival
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:352
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156
Category/GenreTheory of music and musicology
Classical music (c 1750 to c 1830)
Opera
Bands, groups and musicians
ISBN/Barcode 9780691198286
ClassificationsDewey:780.92
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 27 August 2019
Publication Country United States

Description

A brand-new look at the life and music of renowned composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957) was the last compositional prodigy to emerge from the Austro-German tradition of Mozart and Mendelssohn. He was lauded in his youth by everyone from Mahler to Puccini and his auspicious career in the early 1900s spanned chamber

Author Biography

Daniel Goldmark is professor of music and director of the Center for Popular Music Studies at Case Western Reserve University. His books include Tunes for 'Toons. Kevin C. Karnes is professor of music at Emory University. His books include Arvo Pa rt's "Tabula Rasa."

Reviews

"In addition to 'Heliane,' . . . Bard is taking a two-week deep dive into Korngold's broader catalog as well . . . . Tying the programs together is a new collection of scholarship, Korngold and His World. " * New York Times *