Arcangelo Corelli "New Orpheus of Our Times" |
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Author:
| Allsop, Peter |
Series title: | Oxford Monographs on Music Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-816562-0 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1999 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $345.00 |
Book Description:
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Arcangelo Corelli presents a much-needed reappraisal of the life and works of this phenomenally successful composer set against the lavish setting of seventeenth-century Rome, and exploring the paths by which his music became established as `models of perfection' for generations to come.
Arcangelo Corelli presents a much-needed reappraisal of the life and works of this phenomenally successful composer set against the lavish setting of seventeenth-century Rome, and exploring the paths by which his music became established as `models of perfection' for generations to come.