Fredric Chopin

Description

Important books, articles, reviews, and theses on Fr d ric Chopin (1810-1849) in Western European languages and in Polish are cited; selected references in languages such as Russian, Czech, and Japanese are included as well. The Chopin legend is considered through studies of the performance tradition and a discography of recent and reissued recordings. Short essays outline the historiography of Chopin research and the current direction of scholarship. Index.

Reviews

"…a useful starting point for scholars…" -- MLA Notes

"Highly recommended for both researchers and students." -- Choice

Related Subjects

1. Music
2. Music Bibliographies
3. Romantic Music (1830-1900)