Alan Rawsthorne Portrait of a Composer |
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Author:
| McCabe, John |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-816693-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1999 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $73.00 |
Book Description:
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Alan Rawsthorne is one of the leading British composers of the twentieth century. His music ranges from popular works such as the overture Street Corner to late masterpieces of enormous power, and includes some outstanding film scores. John McCabe explores the man and his music, drawing on a lifetime's knowledge to create a vivid portrait.
Alan Rawsthorne is one of the leading British composers of the twentieth century. His music ranges from popular works such as the overture Street Corner to late masterpieces of enormous power, and includes some outstanding film scores. John McCabe explores the man and his music, drawing on a lifetime's knowledge to create a vivid portrait.