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The ballets of Ludwig Minkus /
The composer Ludwig Minkus represents one of music's biggest mysteries. Who was he? Hardly anything is known about him, and yet he occupied an influential position in the theatres of the Imperial ballet in late nineteenth-century Russia. He has been recognised as a predecessor of Tchaikovsky, b...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The composer Ludwig Minkus represents one of music's biggest mysteries. Who was he? Hardly anything is known about him, and yet he occupied an influential position in the theatres of the Imperial ballet in late nineteenth-century Russia. He has been recognised as a predecessor of Tchaikovsky, but as a musician is commonly held to have been so feeble as to be beneath contempt. Yet despite the scorn heaped on him, and his consequent obscurity, Minkus is far from being forgotten. Since the earl ... |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 414 pages) : illustrations, music |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-394) and index. Discography and filmography: pages 390-392. |
| ISBN: | 1443800805 9781443800808 1282029843 9781282029842 9786612029844 6612029846 |
| Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |