Cooper, David

B'La Bartok

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ISBN 13:
9780300234374
author:
Cooper, David
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Yale University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
456
Dimensions:
23.5 x 15.6 centimetres (0.64 kg
Genre:
Biography, Composers & Musicians, History
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£20.77

Description

Béla Bartók: A Life and Music

This comprehensive biography provides a detailed view of the innovative Hungarian musician's life and work. David Cooper explores Bartók's international career as an ethno-musicologist, composer, teacher, and pianist, tracing his development and influences.

The book also examines how Europe's political and cultural tumult affected Bartók's work, travel, and emigration to America in his final years, shedding new light on the personal life and relationships that shaped his music.

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