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Unmasking Ravel
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Peter Kaminsky
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: University Rochester Press

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Collection of critical and analytical scholarly essays on the music of Ravel by prominent scholars. Unmasking Ravel: New Perspectives on the Music fills a uniqu
The Operas of Maurice Ravel
Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Emily Kilpatrick
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Maurice Ravel's operas L'Heure espagnole (1907/1911) and L'Enfant et les sortilèges (1919–25) are pivotal works in the composer's relatively small œuvre. Em
The Symphonic Poem in Britain, 1850-1950
Language: en
Pages: 382
Authors: Michael Allis
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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The Symphonic Poem in Britain 1850-1950 aims to raise the status of the genre generally and in Britain specifically. The volume reaffirms British composers' con
Music and Sentimentalism in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Language: en
Pages: 324
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In a wide-ranging study of sentimentalism’s significance for styles, practices and meanings of music in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a series of in
Magician of Sound
Language: en
Pages: 301
Authors: Jessie Fillerup
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-20 - Publisher: University of California Press

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French composer Maurice Ravel was described by critics as a magician, conjurer, and illusionist. Scholars have been aware of this historical curiosity, but none