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Calling on the composer : a guide to European composer houses and museums / Julie Anne Sadie and Stanley Sadie.

Author/creator Sadie, Julie Anne
Other author/creatorSadie, Stanley.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew Haven ; London : Yale University Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxvii, 430 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Heritage and the Composer Museum -- Celebrating composers -- A fragile legacy -- Music on display -- The Composer Houses and Museums. By country: maps, Austria ; The Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) ; Belgium, Netherlands ; Czech Republic ; England, Wales ; France, Swizerland ; Germany ; Hungary, Slovakia ; Italy ; Poland ; Romania, Bulgaria ; Russia ; Scandinavia (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden) ; Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina ; Spain ; Ukraine, Belarus -- By composer: A-Z.
Abstract Across Europe, more than three hundred houses and museums commemorate the composers that lived and worked in them. In this book, two distinguished musicologists guide the reader and the musically curious traveller to these sites and provide essential information on their content and significance. They also offer practical information for the visitor, seasoned insights and lively commentary.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Genre/formGuidebooks.
LCCN 2005926050
ISBN0300107501
ISBN9780300107500

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML240 .S23 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold