The New Grove twentieth-century English masters : Elgar, Delius, Vaughan Williams, Holst, Walton, Tippett, Britten / Diana McVeagh, Anthony Payne, Hugh Ottaway, Imogen Holst, Ian Kemp, Peter Evans.

Format Book
Edition1st American ed. in book form with additions.
Publication InfoNew York : Norton, 1986.
Description307 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, music, portraits ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Composers--England. --Biography.
Music--England. --20th century. --History and criticism.

Other author/creatorMcVeagh, Diana M., 1926-2025
Other author/creatorPayne, Anthony.
Other author/creatorOttaway, Hugh.
Other author/creatorHolst, Imogen, 1907-1984.
Other author/creatorKemp, Ian.
Other author/creatorEvans, Peter, 1929-2018.
Variant title New Grove 20th-century English masters
Variant title Twentieth-century English masters
Variant title 20th-century English masters
SeriesThe composer biography series
Composer biography series. ^A665630
Contents Edward Elgar. Life ; Works / Diana McVeagh -- Frederick Delius. Life ; Works / Anthony Payne -- Ralph Vaughan Williams. Life ; Works / Hugh Ottaway -- Gustav Hoslt. Life ; Works / Imogen Holst -- William Walton. Life ; Works / Hugh Ottaway -- Michael Tippett. LIfe ; Works / Ian Kemp -- Benjamin Britten. Life ; Instrumental music ; Solo vocal music ; Choral works ; Music for children and amateurs ; Dramatic works / Peter Evans.
Abstract Collected biography and critical evaluation of the works of selected English composers of the 20th century.
General noteRevised versions of articles first published in the New Grove dictionary of music and musicians. London : Macmillan, 1980.
Bibliography noteIncludes lists of works, bibliographical references, and index.
Other title New Grove dictionary of music and musicians.
ISBN0393022854
ISBN0393303519 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML286.4 .N42 1986 ✔ Available Place Hold