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Michael Costa: England's First Conductor: The Revolution in Musical Performance in England, 1830-1880 - Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain John Goulden New edition
Michael Costa: England's First Conductor: The Revolution in Musical Performance in England, 1830-1880 - Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain
John Goulden
Among the major changes that swept through the music industry during the mid-nineteenth century, one that has received little attention is how musical performances were managed and directed. The key figure in this process was Michael Costa. This book provides insight into the politics and changing aesthetics of the Victorian musical world.
241 pages, Includes 37 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 18, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9781472427175 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 244 |
| Dimensions | 243 × 167 × 23 mm · 616 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Zon, Professor Bennett |