Notice bibliographique
- Notice
Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Fifield, Christopher (1945-....)
Titre(s) : Hans Richter [Texte imprimé] / Christopher Fifield
Publication : Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY, USA : The Boydell Press, 2016.
Description matérielle : xx, 776 pages : illustrations, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Note(s) : "First published 1993 as True Artist and True Friend: A Biography of Hans Richter"--T.p.
verso. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 755-758) and index
Explores the personality, life and work of a conductor who influenced and inspired
the leading composers, singers and instrumentalists of his day. Originally published
in 1993, this revised and expanded edition contains extensive new material in the
form of Richter's conducting books. translated and reproduced in full, they detail
every one of the 4,351 public performances Richter gave in a professional life spanning
47 years. Drawing on Richter's own diaries, the book also presents his correspondence
with many contemporary composers (Wagner in particular) and performers. The author's
biography of this seminal figure provides a revealing insight into British and European
music and concert life during the long nineteenth century
Sujet(s) : Richter, Hans (1843-1916)
Genre ou forme : Biographie
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 1783270217. - ISBN 9781783270217
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb453932166
Notice n° :
FRBNF45393216
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
