The Cambridge Companion to Vaughan Williams

Book Overview

An icon of British national identity and one of the most widely performed twentieth-century composers, Ralph Vaughan Williams has been as much misunderstood as revered; his international impact and enduring influence on areas as diverse as church music, film scores and popular music has been insufficiently appreciated. This volume brings together a team of leading scholars, examining all areas of the composer's output from new perspectives, and re-evaluating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521162904
• ISBN13: 9780521162906
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.6"