The Cambridge Companion to Elgar

Book Overview

Divided into three sections, this Companion explores Edward Elgar's early career, his major musical achievements, and the reception, performance and interpretation of his work. Placed in this wider perspective, Elgar emerges as a pivotal figure in the British cultural imagination at a defining historical moment for England's musical identity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521533635
• ISBN13: 9780521533638
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.8" x 9.7"