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Korngold: 20th Century Composers Series
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About this Book
This is the story of Erich Wolfgang Korngold who bridged the worlds of serious music, operetta and film. In Hollywood Korngold became the highly regarded composer of the scores for Sea Hawk and The Adventures of Robin Hood among many others. He ignored the changing tides of musical fashion and continued to write in his own romantic idiom, creating scores which established him as one of the century's most influential film composers. This study offers a reappraisal of his life and works. The text . Contains a selective discography.
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Author:Jessica Duchan
Format: Trade Paper
Illustrations:Photographs and drawings throughout
Dimensions: 6.25” x 8.75”
Pagination:239 pages
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