Kilpatrick, Emily,

The operas of Maurice Ravel / Emily Kilpatrick. - 285 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm. - Music in context . - Music in context. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Emily Kilpatrick unites musical, literary, documentary and cultural perspectives to shed new light on Ravel's two operas, his working life and his compositional practice. Maurice Ravel's operas L'Heure espagnole (1907/1911) and L'Enfant et les sortileges (1919-25) are pivotal works in the composer's relatively small oeuvre.

Specialized.

9781107542907 (pbk.) : £22.99


Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Operas.


Opera--France--20th century.
Music.
Music.

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