Conducting Elgar

Name: Conducting Elgar
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ISBN: 9780198165576

ISBN-10: 0198165579

ISBN-13: 9780198165576

Edition: 1998

Authors: Norman Del Mar, Jonathan Del Mar

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This is the final book in the magnificent series of advice on conducting the repertoire that Norman Del Mar had been writing until his death in February 1994. As with the previous books, each chapter is devoted to a specific work, and once again all the major orchestral works of this important composer are covered. The book culminates in an important study of The Dream of Gerontius, and it was in the middle of this chapter that Norman was forced to lay down his pen. His son, Jonathan, himself a conductor, was with him in hospital helping him, and knew what line the chapter should take. He has now completed this and seen the whole book through the press with authority and devotion. Norman…

Book details

List price: $115.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/18/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 278
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface


Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36


Symphony No. 1 in A flat, Op. 55


Symphony No. 2 in E flat, Op. 63


Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61


Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85


Concert Overture Froissart, Op. 19


Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20


Overture, Cockaigne (In London Town), Op. 40


Introduction and Allegro for String Quartet and String Orchestra, Op. 47


Concert-Overture In the South (Alassio), Op. 50


Falstaff - Symphonic-Study, Op. 68


Sea Pictures, A Cycle of Five Songs for Contralto, Op. 37


The Music Makers, for Contralto Solo, Chorus, and Orchestra, Op. 69


The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38


Index