Book Overview
This new biography of Elgar draws on letters and documents which have become available over the last twenty-five years. Michael Kennedy, a leading scholar of British music as well as a distinguished musical biographer, uses the new material (including Elgar's vast personal correspondence) to analyze the composer's complex personality. Elgar's letters reveal his unpredictable swings of mood, from gaiety and a fondness for puns to morose self-pity and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521009073
ISBN13:9780521009072
Release Date:April 2004
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:1.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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