Publication

1990 - Oxford University Press, Oxford [England, England

Language

English

Word Count

30,750 words, Guess

Page Count

123 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100193164116
  • ISBN-100193164108
  • ISBN-139780193164116
  • ISBN-139780193164109
  • Goodreads4863946
and 3 more

Classifications

  • LCCML410.C42 H57 1990

Description

The French composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier is emerging from long neglect as the most important contemporary of Lully. Supplemented by numerous musical illustrations, this study provides a concise and fluent introduction to the composer, his distinctly attractive music, and his place and influence in the world of seventeenth-century French music.

Subjects

Topics

Composers, franceCriticism and interpretationCharpentier, Marc Antoine, -- 1634-1704 -- Criticism and interpretation

People

Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704)Marc Antoine Charpentier (1634-1704)

Series Statement

  • Oxford studies of composers -- 23

Other Editions

  • Marc-Antoine CharpentierOxford University Press1990

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