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Leonard Bernstein - John Briggs - Bog

- The Man, His Work And His World

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""Leonard Bernstein: The Man, His Work And His World"" is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Written by John Briggs, the book covers Bernstein's life from his childhood in Massachusetts to his rise to fame as a conductor, composer, and educator. The book explores Bernstein's musical career in detail, including his work with the New York Philharmonic, his collaborations with other artists, and his compositions, such as ""West Side Story"" and ""Candide"". It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues, as well as his struggles with mental health and addiction.Briggs provides a thorough analysis of Bernstein's musical style and his impact on the classical music world, as well as his contributions to popular music and cultural diplomacy. The book also includes rare photographs, letters, and other archival materials that offer a glimpse into Bernstein's life and work.Overall, ""Leonard Bernstein: The Man, His Work And His World"" is a fascinating and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of the most important musical figures of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166133122
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 310
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 626 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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""Leonard Bernstein: The Man, His Work And His World"" is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Written by John Briggs, the book covers Bernstein's life from his childhood in Massachusetts to his rise to fame as a conductor, composer, and educator. The book explores Bernstein's musical career in detail, including his work with the New York Philharmonic, his collaborations with other artists, and his compositions, such as ""West Side Story"" and ""Candide"". It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues, as well as his struggles with mental health and addiction.Briggs provides a thorough analysis of Bernstein's musical style and his impact on the classical music world, as well as his contributions to popular music and cultural diplomacy. The book also includes rare photographs, letters, and other archival materials that offer a glimpse into Bernstein's life and work.Overall, ""Leonard Bernstein: The Man, His Work And His World"" is a fascinating and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of the most important musical figures of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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