Cooke, Deryck
Gustav Mahler: An Introductionto His Music
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571100873
- author:
- Cooke, Deryck
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber Music Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1988
- Pages:
- 127
- Dimensions:
- 22 x 14 centimetres (0.20 kg)
- Genre:
- Music, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Gustav Mahler: A Comprehensive Guide to His Music This in-depth study provides a thorough understanding of Gustav Mahler's life and work. Deryck Cooke, a renowned musicologist, offers a detailed analysis of Mahler's symphonies, songs, and other compositions, exploring their historical context and musical significance. Cooke's approach is both accessible and authoritative, making this book an ideal resource for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of Mahler's music. With its clear and concise writing style, the book is suitable for both beginners and experienced music enthusiasts. By examining Mahler's life and work in depth, Cooke sheds new light on the composer's innovative style and his enduring influence on 20th-century classical music.