Béla Bartók
Description
This biography covers the full range of Béla Bartók’s (1881–1945) work from his early explorations of the folklore of Hungary to his Third Piano Concerto composed on his deathbed in the United States. Illustrated throughout with contemporary photographs of people and events, the book brings a reclusive creator strikingly to life, showing inextricable links between his life, his music and the turbulence of two world wars.
PUBLISHER:
Phaidon Press
ISBN-10:
0714847704
ISBN-13:
9780714847702
BINDING:
Paperback / softback
BISAC:
Music
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2008
NUMBER OF PAGES:
240
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
8.75(H) x 6.00(W) x 0.63(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General / Adult
LANGUAGE:
English