Conducting Favourite Concert Pieces

by Norman Del Mar

Book Overview

This collection of essays on the interpretation of twenty-two unusual concert pieces was assembled partly with a view to more imaginative program planning. There are many composers who may have written only one or two masterpieces, yet failed to leave a worthy oeuvre; these sadly are often forgotten or overlooked when conductors assemble programs. This compilation spans a little over a hundred years from the 19th and 20th centuries and all the works...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198165587
• ISBN13: 9780198165583
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.3"