Edvard Grieg / Henry Theophilus Finck ; with an introductory note by Lothar Feinstein.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Finck, Henry T., 1854-1926.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Composers--Norway--Biography.

Composers.

Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907--Criticism and interpretation.

Grieg, Edvard.

Genre:

Libros electrónicos.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (146 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Adelaide ; London : Cambridge Scholars, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The book is declared by its author as the first work with information regarding the life, personality and works of Edvard Grieg in English or German. The author is able to give a thorough account of both Grieg the man, and Grieg the composer with descriptions and analyses of his works. Pictures are painted of Grieg's life in Germany and Norway; Peer Gynt and the influence of Ibsen; the effect of composers such as Liszt and Wagner; the role of Norwegian folk music; the impression left by the N...

Contents:

CONTENTS; INTRODUCTORY NOTE; CHAPTER I; CHAPTER II; CHAPTER III; CHAPTER IV; CHAPTER V; CHAPTER VI; CHAPTER VII; CHAPTER VIII; CHAPTER IX; CHAPTER X; CHAPTER XI; CHAPTER XII; BIBLIOGRAPHY; EDVARD GRIEG'S WORKS; NOTES; INDEX

Notes:

Descripción basada en metadatos suministrados por el editor y otras fuentes.

Originally published: London : John Lane, 1906.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-02966-5

9786612029660

1-4438-0078-3

OCLC:

830168560