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Tonic to the nation : making English music in the Festival of Britain

Title: Tonic to the nation : making English music in the Festival of Britain / Nathaniel G. Lew.
Author: Lew, Nathaniel Geoffrey
Publication: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge , 2017.

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Description

247 pages; 24 cm

Subject

Genre/Form

History.

Note

"An Ashgate book".

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-237) and index.

Contents

Old music : British repertory in London -- And new : commissions and premieres -- On stage : festival opera productions -- And off : the opera commissioning scheme -- This is our moment : national elements in festival operas -- Appendix 1. British music performed in the London season of the arts -- Appendix 2. Commissions and premieres in the Festival of Britain -- Appendix 3. Timeline of the open opera commissioning scheme.

Call Number

JME 16-580

ISBN

9781472458230
1472458230

LCCN

2015043212

OCLC

953742327

Author

Lew, Nathaniel Geoffrey, author.

Title

Tonic to the nation : making English music in the Festival of Britain / Nathaniel G. Lew.

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge , 2017.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-237) and index.

Chronological Term

1900 - 1999

Other Form:

Online version: Lew, Nathaniel Geoffrey, author. Tonic to the nation. Burlington, VT ; Farnham, Surry, England : Ashgate, [2016] 9781472458247

Research Call Number

JME 16-580

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