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Komponisten-Lexikon [PDF ebook]
340 werkgeschichtliche Portrats

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Das viel beachtete Metzler Komponisten Lexikon erscheint jetzt in einer Neuauflage! Es verzeichnet die 350 wichtigsten Komponisten vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart. Der früheste verzeichnete Musiker ist der um 1200 an Notre Dame in Paris wirkende Perotin, die jüngsten sind Matthias Pintscher und Olga Neuwirth. Das Lexikon vereinigt die Vorzüge einer essayistischen Porträtsammlung mit den Bedürfnissen einer Fachenzyklopädie und einer Musikgeschichte. Der Schwerpunkt der einzelnen Beiträge liegt auf der werkgeschichtlichen Darstellung, die das Schaffen nach seiner historischen Bedeutung und künstlerischen Qualität einordnet.

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Language German ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9783476052742 ● Editor Horst Weber ● Publisher J.B. Metzler ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6401021 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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