Queens of old Spain (Edition2) - Couverture souple

Knowles Paine, John

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9374123347 ISBN 13 : 9789374123348

Editeur : Alpha Editions, 2025

Synopsis

A single note can echo through centuries, shaping the soul of a civilisation. Imagine standing at the crossroads of genius, where the passions and struggles of nineteenth-century Europe gave rise to the most enduring orchestral compositions the world has ever known. Within these pages, the lives and legacies of the era's most influential figures unfold in vivid detail, offering an unparalleled journey through the evolution of classical music history. From the salons of Vienna to the concert halls of Paris, each chapter reveals the artistry and human drama behind the masterpieces that continue to inspire musicians and audiences alike. More than a mere chronicle, this volume draws from sources such as the Cambridge history of music and the Grove dictionary of music, weaving together composer biographies with insightful musical works analysis. Readers will discover not only the creative triumphs but also the personal trials that shaped these iconic voices, illuminating how their innovations transformed the landscape of music appreciation. Whether you are a music student seeking a rich resource, a teacher in search of a definitive reference, or a passionate admirer of the European classical era, this edition offers both depth and discovery. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations, preserving the elegance and scholarly rigour that first captivated connoisseurs and collectors. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. With its meticulous attention to detail, this work stands as a testament to the enduring power of music and the remarkable individuals who shaped its course. For anyone drawn to the grandeur and complexity of famous classical composers, this volume invites you to step into a world where every page resonates with the spirit of creation and the echoes of history.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Alpha Editions
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9374123347
• ISBN 13: 9789374123348
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 340
• Éditeur: Klauser Karl
• Coordonnées du fabricant: EDITIONS GALLIMARD; ufficio.anagrafiche@meli.it; ; Via Verdi, 8.; Assago Milano; 20090; Italie