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Delius: A Critical Biography

Delius: A Critical Biography

Hutchings, Arthur

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MusiciansFiction AnthologiesGeneral Music

ISBN10: 1163181021
ISBN13: 9781163181027
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Delius: A Critical Biography by Arthur Hutchings is a comprehensive and detailed account of the life and work of the English composer Frederick Delius. The book traces Delius's life from his birth in Bradford, England in 1862 to his death in France in 1934, exploring his musical education, his travels around the world, and his relationships with other composers, musicians, and artists.Throughout the book, Hutchings provides a critical analysis of Delius's music, discussing its influences, themes, and innovations. He also explores the cultural and historical context in which Delius worked, examining the impact of World War I, the rise of modernism, and the changing attitudes towards music and culture in the early 20th century.Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and manuscripts, Hutchings paints a vivid portrait of Delius as a complex and enigmatic figure, whose music and personal life were shaped by his experiences of travel, illness, and love. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this important composer, and offers a fascinating insight into the cultural and musical landscape of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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