Music in London and the Myth of Decline

Ian Taylor

Cambridge University Press, 2010

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Using contemporary concert programmes and newspaper reviews, this book questions the widely accepted notion that the period surrounding the turn of the nineteenth century marked a 'dark age' for the history of musical performance in London. Taylor illustrates that the Philharmonic Society built on the growing interest in orchestral music.

ISBN-13
9780521896092
ISBN-10
0521896096
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-05-20
Pages
224
Dimensions
256x182x16
Weight
610