Paul Rodmell's Charles Villiers Stanford (Music in Nineteenth-Century PDF

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By Paul Rodmell

ISBN-10: 1138269034

ISBN-13: 9781138269033

ISBN-10: 1859281982

ISBN-13: 9781859281987

the 1st publication dedicated to the composer Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) due to the fact that 1935, this survey offers the fullest account of his existence and the main particular appraisal of his tune thus far. popular in his personal lifetime for the quick cost at which he produced new works, Stanford used to be additionally an enormous conductor and instructor. Paul Rodmell assesses those assorted roles and considers what Stanford's legacy to British track has been. Born and taken up in Dublin, Stanford studied at Cambridge and was once later appointed Professor of track there. His Irish lineage remained major to him all through his lifestyles, and this little-studied element of his personality is tested the following intimately for the 1st time. a guy approximately whom no-one who met him may perhaps believe detached, Stanford made pals and enemies in equivalent numbers. Rodmell charts those relationships with humans and associations similar to Richter, Parry and the Royal university of song, and discusses how they stimulated Stanford's occupation. might be now not the most well-liked of academics, Stanford however coached a new release of composers who have been to revitalize British tune, among them Coleridge-Taylor, eire, Vaughan-Williams, Holst, Bridge and Howells. whereas their musical types is probably not evidently indebted to Stanford's, it truly is transparent that, with no him, British tune of the 1st 1/2 the 20 th century may have taken a really varied course.

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