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Musorgsky:; his life and works
by Brown, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A bright, fine copy with a light crease to front free endpaper, in a fine, faintly scratched/marked DJ.
- ISBN 10
- 0198165870
- ISBN 13
- 9780198165873
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. A bright, fine copy with a light crease to front free endpaper, in a fine, faintly scratched/marked DJ.. Large black multicolored octavo (orange-eye on spine); xvii, 391 p, b&w illus; 25 cm. Composers; Music -- Russia -- Biography. Contents: 1. Childhood and early years -- 2. The making of a composer I -- 3. The making of a composer II -- 4. The early songs I -- 5. Salammbô -- 6. The early songs II -- 7. St. John's night on the bare mountain: more songs -- 8. The Marriage: towards Boris -- 9. Boris Gudonov: composition and production -- 10. Boris Gudonov: the music -- 11. Life alongside Boris I: The Nursery completed -- 12. Life alongside Boris II; Khovanshchina begun -- 13. Two relationships: Pictures at an exhibition and Sunless -- 14. Khovanshchina -- 15. Songs and dances fo death: last songs -- 16. Sorochintsy fair -- 17. Final years -- 18. Postlude: the century since -- Appendices: Calendar; List of works; Personalia; Select bibliography.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 79683
- Title
- Musorgsky:; his life and works
- Author
- Brown, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A bright, fine copy with a light crease to front free endpaper, in a fine, faintly scratched/marked DJ.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing (full number line)
- ISBN 10
- 0198165870
- ISBN 13
- 9780198165873
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Biography, Autobiography, Russia, Russian, Soviet Union
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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