Berg: Violin Concerto

by Anthony Pople

Book Overview

Described by Aaron Copland as among the finest creations of the modern repertoire, Berg's Violin Concerto has become a twentieth-century classic. In this authoritative and highly readable guide the reader is introduced not only to the concerto itself but to all that surrounded and determined its composition. The book puts the concerto in its cultural context, provides biographical information on the composers and others associated with the work, gives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521399769
• ISBN13: 9780521399760
• Release Date: June 1991
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"