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The Cambridge Companion to Brahms
Author(s): Michael Musgrave
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date: May 28, 1999
- Edition: First Edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 348 pages
- ISBN-10: 0521485819
- ISBN-13: 9780521485814
Book Description
This Companion gives a comprehensive view of the German composer Johannes Brahms (1833-97). Twelve chapters by leading scholars and musicians provide systematic coverage of the composer’s life and works. Their essays represent the latest research and reflect changing attitudes toward a composer whose public image has long been out of date. The volume as a whole is an important addition to Brahms scholarship and provides indispensable information for all students and enthusiasts of Brahms’s music.
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘Musgrave’s contributors write engagingly, and balance fresh, sometimes provocative insights with routine but indispensable survey material.’ Alain Frogley, BBC Music Magazine
Book Description
This Companion gives a comprehensive view of the German composer Johannes Brahms (1833–97).
