Elisabeth Lutyens and Edward Clark: The Orchestration of Progress in British Twentieth-Century Music

by Annika Forkert

The composer Elisabeth Lutyens and her second husband, the conductor and music programmer Edward Clark, were innovators in composition, conducting, programming, teaching, and music administration in Britain between 1918 and 1983. Controversial in their professional and personal views and tastes, their achievements obscured by layers of anecdote and some self-inflicted reputational harm, this book critically re-assesses their roles as cornerstones...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009337351
• ISBN13: 9781009337359
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.6"