Music at Oxford in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Hardcover)

This survey distils a wide range of documentary and musical evidence relating to a particularly rich period in the city of Oxford's history. Aspects discussed include concert life, the choral tradition, the gradual establishment of an honours school of music, visiting musicians such as Handel and Haydn, Liszt and Joachim, and the role of figures such as William Crotch, Frederick Ouseley and Hubert Parry in raising the status of music and the musical profession.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	December 2001
First published:	December 2001
Authors:	Susan Wollenberg
Dimensions:	243 x 164 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	276
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-316408-6
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Baroque music (c 1600 to c 1750) Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Classical music (c 1750 to c 1830) Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900) Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Baroque music (c 1600 to c 1750) Books > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Classical music (c 1750 to c 1830) Books > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900)
LSN:	0-19-316408-6
Barcode:	9780193164086

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