Vaughan Williams on Music

by David Manning

Book Overview

Concert audiences have an enduring affection for the music of Ralph Vaughan Williams; a composer of dance, symphony, opera, song, hymnody, and film music, serious scholarship on his music is currently enjoying a revival. 2008 marks the 50th anniversary of Vaughan Williams passing. This collection brings together a host of lively writings, some for the first time, and many for the first time since their initial publication by one of the most articulate,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195182391
• ISBN13: 9780195182392
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"