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Limelight Editions, August Date: 2004. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Dustjacket. Light soiling and shelfwear to DJ. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984. 2004. Limelight Editions ISBN 0879100796 9780879100797 [US]
ISBN10: 0879100796, ISBN13: 9780879100797, [publisher: LIMELIGHT] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'Jordan paints a rich portrait of HalÉvy at the height of his powers in the mid-1850s. A prolific output included at least one new opera a year, occasionally three.he was renowned as a productive public speaker, author of learned papers.a supporter of young artists, much loved professor of composition to Saint-SaËns, Gounod and Bizet, a husband and father of two daughters.' [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0879100796, ISBN13: 9780879100797, [publisher: Limelight Editions, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. (Limelight). "Jordan paints a rich portrait of Halevy at the height of his powers in the mid-1850s. A prolific output included at least one new opera a year, occasionally three.he was renowned as a productive public speaker, author of learned papers.a supporter of young artists, much loved professor of composition to Saint-Saens, Gounod and Bizet, a husband and father of two daughters." Fromental Halevy, best known for his opera La Juive, captured the romantic and contentious spirit of his time. His was one of the most eventful eras in French history, ranging from the fall of Napoleon to the establishment of the Second Empire, and he took part in what was happening around him, often reflecting it in his music. As a composer, Halevy regarded opera as a magic spectacle fusing drama, music, dance and art. His work - innovative, demanding, captivating - included more than 30 grand operas and operas comiques, almost all widely performed and many immensely popular throughout nineteenth century Europe and the United States. And, loyal to his Jewish faith, Halevy set to music several psalms for liturgical use in French synagogues. Wagner, for all his virulent anti-Semitism, hailed "Halevy's brilliant energy that has sped French grand opera along a new road" This book, our century's first full-length biography of ...
ISBN10: 0879100796, ISBN13: 9780879100797, [publisher: Limelight Editions, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. (Limelight). "Jordan paints a rich portrait of Halevy at the height of his powers in the mid-1850s. A prolific output included at least one new opera a year, occasionally three.he was renowned as a productive public speaker, author of learned papers.a supporter of young artists, much loved professor of composition to Saint-Saens, Gounod and Bizet, a husband and father of two daughters." Fromental Halevy, best known for his opera La Juive, captured the romantic and contentious spirit of his time. His was one of the most eventful eras in French history, ranging from the fall of Napoleon to the establishment of the Second Empire, and he took part in what was happening around him, often reflecting it in his music. As a composer, Halevy regarded opera as a magic spectacle fusing drama, music, dance and art. His work - innovative, demanding, captivating - included more than 30 grand operas and operas comiques, almost all widely performed and many immensely popular throughout nineteenth century Europe and the United States. And, loyal to his Jewish faith, Halevy set to music several psalms for liturgical use in French synagogues. Wagner, for all his virulent anti-Semitism, hailed "Halevy's brilliant energy that has sped French grand opera along a new road" This book, our century's first full-length biography of ...
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