Jean Sibelius and Olin Downes : music, friendship, criticism

Author(s)

• Goss, Glenda Dawn

Bibliographic Information

Jean Sibelius and Olin Downes : music, friendship, criticism

Glenda Dawn Goss

Northeastern University Press, c1995

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-256) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Few composers in the history of music have had so ardent a champion as Sibelius had in Downes, influential music critic for The New York Times . Goss (music, U. of Georgia) explores the backgrounds and professional lives of Sibelius and Downes, particularly focusing on how Sibelius, seized as an art

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Details

• NCID: BA27862392
• ISBN:
  • 1555532004
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Boston
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 274 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : ML385
  • DC20 : 780/.92/24897
  • DC20 : B
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957
  • LCSH : Composers -- Finland -- Biography
  • LCSH : Downes, Olin, 1886-1955
  • LCSH : Music critics -- United States -- Biography