French Song Companion

Name: French Song Companion
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ISBN: 9780199249664

ISBN-10: 0199249660

ISBN-13: 9780199249664

Edition: 2002

Authors: Graham Johnson, Richard Stokes

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The French Song Companion is the most comprehensive book of French mlodie in any language. The great accompagnist Graham Johnson, a noted authority of song, provides repertoire guides to the work of some 150 composers - the majority of them from France, but including British, American, German, Spanish, and Italian musicians who have written French vocal music. There are major articles on such figures as Faur, Duparc, Debussy, Ravel, and Poulenc; substantial articles on Bizet, Chabrier, Gounod, Chausson, Hahn, and Satie; and reassessments of such composers as Massenet, Koechlin, and Leguerney. A host of less celebrated figures who have contributed to the genre take their place in a book…

Book details

List price: $120.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/9/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 568
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 1.17" tall
Weight: 2.596
Language: English



Introduction


Translator's Introduction


The History of the Melodie : A Pocket Introduction


How to Use this Book


A French Song Companion


Afterword


Index of Translated Poems


Select Index of Poets


Index of Translations