William Sterndale Bennett A Descriptive Thematic Catalogue

Name: William Sterndale Bennett A Descriptive Thematic Catalogue
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ISBN: 9780198164388

ISBN-10: 0198164386

ISBN-13: 9780198164388

Edition: 1996

Authors: Rosemary Williamson

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Sir William Sterndale Bennett (1816-75) was the leading English composer of the mid-nineteenth century. His music was highly regarded by Mendelssohn and Schumann, and was at one time widely played in Germany. The book presents a record of Bennett's total achievement for the first time and is aimed at both the general reader and the scholar. Each entry in the catalogue begins with a summary of the work's history, followed by detailed descriptions of all the authentic manuscript and printed sources with their locations, a list of important performances, references to the work in the composer's mostly unpublished diaries and correspondence, and a bibliography. An introduction sets the sources…

Book details

List price: $300.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/12/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 602
Size: 7.75" wide x 10.00" long x 1.52" tall
Weight: 3.520
Language: English



Foreword and Acknowledgements


Introduction


References


Abbreviations


The Catalogue



the Notebooks



List of Paper Types in the Autograph Manuscripts



List of Plate Numbers



Chronological List of Works by Date of Composition



List of Works Arranged by Genre



List of Lost Works


Bibliography


Index of Titles, Variant Titles and First Lines


Index of Names