Berlioz Studies

Book Overview

This book contains nine essays by leading Berlioz scholars on various aspects of the great nineteenth-century musician's life and work. Among the pieces studied closely are Romeo et Juliette, La Damnation de Faust and Les Nuits d' t . An essay on newly discovered documents gives us a revealing portrait of the artist as a young man; another essay which examines little studied manuscripts shows us how precisely Berlioz arranged Gluck's celebrated opera...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521412862
• ISBN13: 9780521412865
• Release Date: September 1992
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"