Downes, Stephen

The Szymanowski Companion

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ISBN 13:
9780367605360
author:
Downes, Stephen
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Routledge
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
326
Dimensions:
23.6 x 15.5 x 2.3 centimeters (0
Genre:
Music, General, Music,
Condition:
New
supplier_id:
9
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£43.51

Description

The Szymanowski Companion provides an authoritative and comprehensive reference to the life, thought, and works of Polish composer Karol Szymanowski. Edited by leading scholars in the field, this collection brings together over 50 contributions from international experts, including recognized Polish specialists. The Companion offers a systematic and up-to-date compilation of information on Szymanowski's music, covering his four symphonies, two violin concertos, operas, ballets, oratorio, and numerous piano, violin, vocal, and choral compositions. This definitive resource is essential for anyone seeking to understand the composer's significance and popularity outside Poland. With its authoritative and comprehensive approach, The Szymanowski Companion is an invaluable reference for scholars, musicologists, and enthusiasts alike.

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