George Frederick Bristow |
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| Author:
| Preston, Katherine K. |
| Series title: | American Composers Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-08532-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2020 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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As American classical music struggled for recognition in the mid-nineteenth century, George Frederick Bristow emerged as one of its most energetic champions and practitioners. Katherine K. Preston explores the life and works of a figure admired in his own time and credited today with producing the first American grand opera and composing important ......
As American classical music struggled for recognition in the mid-nineteenth century, George Frederick Bristow emerged as one of its most energetic champions and practitioners. Katherine K. Preston explores the life and works of a figure admired in his own time and credited today with producing the first American grand opera and composing important ......