Vaughan Williams's Ninth Symphony (Hardcover)


This study, the first of its kind on a work of Vaughan Williams, traces the genesis of the composer's enigmatic final symphony as documented in the surviving manuscripts. The latter reveal an underlying programme based on Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles, and chart the composer's struggle to find the technical means by which to realize his most complex spiritual vision.

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This study, the first of its kind on a work of Vaughan Williams, traces the genesis of the composer's enigmatic final symphony as documented in the surviving manuscripts. The latter reveal an underlying programme based on Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles, and chart the composer's struggle to find the technical means by which to realize his most complex spiritual vision.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Oxford UniversityPress

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Studies in Musical Genesis, Structure & Interpretation

Release date

August 2001

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

October 2001

Authors

Dimensions

242 x 162 x 23mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

340

ISBN-13

978-0-19-816284-1

Barcode

9780198162841

Categories

LSN

0-19-816284-7



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