César Franck [[electronic resource] ] : his life and times / / R.J. Stove

• Autore: Stove R. J (Robert James), <1961->
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (401 p.)
• Disciplina: 780.92; B
• Soggetto topico: Composers - France
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The fiery city -- Franck's childhood -- Parisian hubris -- Parisian nemesis -- Ruth and marriage -- Years in the shadows -- 'La bande à Franck' and resurrected music -- Redemptions -- The professor and Zuleika Dobson -- The setting sun, and music at the close -- Posthumous fortunes.
• Sommario/riassunto: César Franck (1822-1890) was one of the most remarkable composers of the 19th century, and yet 38 years have elapsed since a biography of him last appeared in English. Now, with César Franck: His Life and Times, R. J. Stove fills this critical gap in the history of late 19th-century classical music with a full-length study of the man and his music. This book draws on numerous sources never before cited in English, painting a picture of a great musician and deeply loved man, whose influence in both his native and adopted l
• Titolo autorizzato: César Franck
• ISBN: 1-280-67116-5; 9786613648099; 0-8108-8208-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779085303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II