Mozart: The Early Years, 1756-1781 by Stanley Sadie (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Mozart by Stanley Sadie The first comprehensive life and works of the composer in over sixty years, by a leading Mozart specialist. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Our understanding of Mozarts life and music has broadened immensely in recent years. Much new material has come to light, including discoveries of musical sources and fresh ways of interpreting known ones. Studies in the chronology of Mozarts works, his compositional process, his relationship to the world around him—these and many other areas have yielded new thinking that has challenged or overturned the inherited wisdom. In Mozart: The Early Years renowned music historian Stanley Sadie discusses all aspects of the composers life and music, relating them to the social, economic, cultural, and musical environments in which he worked. Drawing substantially on family correspondence, Sadie illuminates Mozarts world and his relationships with employers, colleagues, and family. Individual works are discussed in sequence and related to the events of the composers life. Author Biography Stanley Sadie (1930-2005), former music critic for The Times of London and editor of The Musical Times, published thirty books and edited the monumental New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Long Description The first comprehensive life and works of the composer in over sixty years, by a leading Mozart specialist. Our understanding of Mozarts life and music has broadened immensely in recent years. Much new material has come to light, including discoveries of musical sources and fresh ways of interpreting known ones. Studies in the chronology of Mozarts works, his compositional process, his relationship to the world around him--these and many other areas have yielded new thinking that has challenged or overturned the inherited wisdom. In "Mozart: The Early Years," renowned music historian Stanley Sadie discusses all aspects of the composers life and music, relating them to the social, economic, cultural, and musical environments in which he worked. Drawing substantially on family correspondence, Sadie illuminates Mozarts world and his relationships with employers, colleagues, and family. Individual works are discussed in sequence and related to the events of the composers life. 16 pages of illustrations. Details ISBN0393061124 Author Stanley Sadie Short Title MOZART Language English ISBN-10 0393061124 ISBN-13 9780393061123 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY B Year 2005 Residence London, ENK Birth 1930 DOI 10.1604/9780393061123 Imprint WW Norton & Co Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2005-12-13 NZ Release Date 2005-12-13 US Release Date 2005-12-13 UK Release Date 2005-12-13 Pages 624 Publisher WW Norton & Co Publication Date 2005-12-13 Subtitle The Early Years, 1756-1781 Illustrations 16 pages of illustrations Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137332809;

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