Joaqun Rodrigo: Writings on Music by Elizabeth Matthews Hardcover Book

Description: Joaqun Rodrigo by Elizabeth Matthews, Raymond Calcraft Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This volume makes available Joaquín Rodrigos writings to English-speaking readers throughout the world. The selection reveals an outstanding critical mind, equally illuminating on the main developments in the history of classical music and its most important composers, from Bach and Mozart to Verdi and Puccini, and Rodrigos contemporaries. Publisher Description Joaquín Rodrigo, Spains leading composer of the second half of the twentieth century, was also a writer of considerable distinction. In addition to his 170 compositions in almost every musical form, including the world-famous Concierto de Aranjuez for guitar and orchestra, he published articles and critical reviews throughout his working life. This volume makes available Rodrigos writings to English-speaking readers throughout the world. The generous selection reveals an outstanding critical mind, equally illuminating on the main developments in the history of classical music and its most important composers, from Bach and Mozart to Verdi and Puccini, as well as Rodrigos contemporaries. Rodrigos writings also cover many aspects of the culture and music of Spain and the countrys major composers, as well as being an invaluable guide to an understanding and appreciation of Rodrigos own works. The composers style of writing is extremely varied, by turns incisive, eloquent, poetic, or delightfully humorous. Given the worldwide fame and popularity of his music, the availability in English of a large number of the composers many articles and critical reviews will be of the greatest interest to musicians, scholars, music critics, and music-lovers alike. Author Biography Raymond Calcraft is a former head of Spanish at three universities in the United Kingdom. He has published books and articles on many aspects of Spanish literature, music, and painting, and has written and presented several programmes on music for the BBC. He has also conducted choirs and orchestras throughout this country, and in France, Germany, and Spain,Elizabeth Matthews is a former lecturer in modern Spanish language, literature, art, and film at the Universities of Warwick and Exeter, where she was Director of Studies in the Department of Spanish, and for three years Director of the Universitys Foreign Language Centre. Details ISBN 1032030038 ISBN-13 9781032030036 Title Joaqun Rodrigo Author Elizabeth Matthews, Raymond Calcraft Format Hardcover Year 2021 Pages 184 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd GE_Item_ID:134054492; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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