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Andrew Lloyd Webber / John Snelson ; with a foreword by Geoffrey Block, general editor.

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LIBRA ML410.L78 S64 2004
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Snelson, John.
Contributor:
Block, Geoffrey Holden, 1948-
Series:
Yale Broadway masters
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948---Criticism and interpretation.
Lloyd Webber, Andrew.
Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948-.
Musicals--History and criticism.
Musicals.
Criticism and interpretation.
Physical Description:
xiii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2004]
Summary:
In this sustained examination of Lloyd Webber's creative career, music scholar Snelson explores the vast range of influences that have informed the acclaimed composer's work, from film, rock, and pop music to his own life story.
Contents:
Aspects of life
Telling tales : a survey of the shows
Pop, rock, and classical : first elements of a style
"Who are you, strange angel?" : multiple personalities in The phantom of the opera
"I'm ready for my close-up" : Lloyd Webber on screen
"Memory" : musical reminiscences in Lloyd Webber
"Now and forever" : canons and challenges
List of works by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-248) and indexes.
ISBN:
0300104596
OCLC:
54529610

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