Jean Sibelius and His World

by Daniel M. Grimley

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New perspectives on the greatest Finnish composer of all time

Perhaps no twentieth-century composer has provoked a more varied reaction among the music-loving public than Jean Sibelius (1865-1957). Originally hailed as a new Beethoven by much of the Anglo-Saxon world, he was also widely disparaged by critics more receptive to newer trends in music. At the height of his popular appeal, he was revered as the embodiment of Finnish nationalism...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691152810

ISBN13:9780691152813

Release Date:August 2011

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Music

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