Letters of Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1895-1958.
This selection of 750 of Ralph Vaughan Williams' letters, introduced and annotated, provides insights on his early development, his own music and his views on the music of others, his political attitudes, especially to the two world wars, his close personal friendships, and his marriages. - ;Th...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, UK,
2008.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
| Summary: | This selection of 750 of Ralph Vaughan Williams' letters, introduced and annotated, provides insights on his early development, his own music and his views on the music of others, his political attitudes, especially to the two world wars, his close personal friendships, and his marriages. - ;The book comprises a selection of some 750 letters of the composer, Ralph Vaughan Williams, selected from an extant corpus of about 3,300. The letters are arranged chronologically and have been chosen to provide a cumulative pen-picture of the composer in his own words. In general the letters reflect VW's. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (700 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 648-650) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780191555282 0191555282 |
