César Franck : his life and times /

César Franck was one of the most remarkable composers of the 19th century, and yet 38 years have elapsed since a biography of him last appeared in English.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stove, R. J. (Robert James), 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Franck, César, > 1822-1890.
Franck, César, > 1822-1890 > Criticism and interpretation.
Franck, César, > 1822-1890
Composers > France > Biography.
Compositeurs > France > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Individual Composer & Musician.
Composers
France
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The fiery city
  • Franck's childhood
  • Parisian hubris
  • Parisian nemesis
  • Ruth and marriage
  • Years in the shadows
  • 'La bande à Franck' and resurrected music
  • Redemptions
  • The professor and Zuleika Dobson
  • The setting sun, and music at the close
  • Posthumous fortunes.

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