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The Cambridge Companion to Bruckner

The Cambridge Companion to Bruckner( )
Editor: Williamson, John
Contribution by: Cross, Jonathan
Series title:Cambridge Companions to Music Ser.
ISBN:978-0-521-80404-2
Publication Date:Jul 2004
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $94.00
Book Description:

This Companion provides an overview of the composer Anton Bruckner (1824 1896). Sixteen essays by leading experts introduce the lay reader to issues that have concerned scholars over the past twenty years. They provide an introduction to Bruckner's life and works in all genres, covering such problematic areas as his relationship to Vienna, the numerous editions of his symphonies, performing styles, and his appropriation by the Nazis during the Third Reich. They also consider the extent...
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Book Details
Pages:328
Detailed Subjects: Music / Genres & Styles / Classical
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.942 x 9.906 x 0.741 Inches
Book Weight:1.74 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
John Williamson, Senior Fellow since 1981, was on leave as Chief Economist for South Asia at the World Bank during 1996-99; Economics professor at Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro (1978-81), University of Warwick (1970-77), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1967, 1980), University of York (1963-68), and Princeton University (1962-63); Adviser to the International Monetary Fund (1972-74); & Economic Consultant to the UK Treasury (1968-70). He is author or editor of numerous studies on international monetary & developing world debt issues, including The Crawling Band as an Exchange Rate Regime (1996), What Role for Currency Boards? (1995), Estimating Equilibrium Exchange Rates (1994), The Political Economy of Policy Reform (1993), Latin American Adjustment: How Much Has Happened? (1990) & Targets & Indicators: A Blueprint for the International Coordination of Economic Policy with Marcus Miller (1987). 040



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