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This book is the most authoritative and up-to-date source of quick reference on the Baroque composer and theorist Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), covering every significant area of his life and creative activity. In particular, the dictionary and work-lGRAHAM SADLER is Professor Emeritus at the University of Hull, Research Professor at Birmingham Conservatoire and Research Fellow at the University of Oxford. He is known internationally as an authority on French music of the seventeenth and eighteenth ce
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Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject ... The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook, and hopefully it can reignite interest in a broader revival of Rameau's music. GRAMOPHONE
Second in the promising "Boydell Composer Compendium Series," . . . Sadler's work is passionately and exhaustively researched, elegantly organized, and gracefully documented. Sadler (emer., Univ. of Hull, UK) has published on Rameau for 40 years, and for this volume's central dictionary and its surrounding biography, works list, and bibliography he has selected and woven together details to produce a work that is brilliant and beautiful. . . . (E)xcellent as both resource and model. CHOICE Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject . . . The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook, and hopefully it can reignite interest in a broader revival of Rameau's music. GRAMOPHONE
(T)his volume can be highly recommended to anyone interested in French baroque music in general and Rameau in Particular. THE CONSORT Second in the promising "Boydell Composer Compendium Series," . . . Sadler's work is passionately and exhaustively researched, elegantly organized, and gracefully documented. Sadler (emer., Univ. of Hull, UK) has published on Rameau for 40 years, and for this volume's central dictionary and its surrounding biography, works list, and bibliography he has selected and woven together details to produce a work that is brilliant and beautiful. . . . (E)xcellent as both resource and model. CHOICE Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject . . . The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook, and hopefully it can reignite interest in a broader revival of Rameau's music. GRAMOPHONE
The greatest strength of this compilation is its author's stunning expertise, evident on every page. EARLY MUSIC REVIEW (T)his volume can be highly recommended to anyone interested in French baroque music in general and Rameau in Particular. THE CONSORT Second in the promising "Boydell Composer Compendium Series," . . . Sadler's work is passionately and exhaustively researched, elegantly organized, and gracefully documented. Sadler (emer., Univ. of Hull, UK) has published on Rameau for 40 years, and for this volume's central dictionary and its surrounding biography, works list, and bibliography he has selected and woven together details to produce a work that is brilliant and beautiful. . . . (E)xcellent as both resource and model. CHOICE Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject . . . The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook, and hopefully it can reignite interest in a broader revival of Rameau's music. GRAMOPHONE
A work for the specialist library, performer and musicologist. REFERENCE REVIEWS The greatest strength of this compilation is its author's stunning expertise, evident on every page. EARLY MUSIC REVIEW (T)his volume can be highly recommended to anyone interested in French baroque music in general and Rameau in particular. THE CONSORT Second in the promising "Boydell Composer Compendium Series," . . . Sadler's work is passionately and exhaustively researched, elegantly organized, and gracefully documented. Sadler (emer., Univ. of Hull, UK) has published on Rameau for 40 years, and for this volume's central dictionary and its surrounding biography, works list, and bibliography he has selected and woven together details to produce a work that is brilliant and beautiful. . . . (E)xcellent as both resource and model. CHOICE Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject . . . The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook, and hopefully it can reignite interest in a broader revival of Rameau's music. GRAMOPHONE
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Second in the promising "Boydell Composer Compendium Series," . . . Sadler's work is passionately and exhaustively researched, elegantly organized, and gracefully documented. Sadler (emer., Univ. of Hull, UK) has published on Rameau for 40 years, and for this volume's central dictionary and its surrounding biography, works list, and bibliography he has selected and woven together details to produce a work that is brilliant and beautiful. . . . (E)xcellent as both resource and model. CHOICE Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject . . . The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook, and hopefully it can reignite interest in a broader revival of Rameau's music. GRAMOPHONE
(T)his volume can be highly recommended to anyone interested in French baroque music in general and Rameau in Particular. THE CONSORT Second in the promising "Boydell Composer Compendium Series," . . . Sadler's work is passionately and exhaustively researched, elegantly organized, and gracefully documented. Sadler (emer., Univ. of Hull, UK) has published on Rameau for 40 years, and for this volume's central dictionary and its surrounding biography, works list, and bibliography he has selected and woven together details to produce a work that is brilliant and beautiful. . . . (E)xcellent as both resource and model. CHOICE Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject . . . The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook, and hopefully it can reignite interest in a broader revival of Rameau's music. GRAMOPHONE
The greatest strength of this compilation is its author's stunning expertise, evident on every page. EARLY MUSIC REVIEW (T)his volume can be highly recommended to anyone interested in French baroque music in general and Rameau in Particular. THE CONSORT Second in the promising "Boydell Composer Compendium Series," . . . Sadler's work is passionately and exhaustively researched, elegantly organized, and gracefully documented. Sadler (emer., Univ. of Hull, UK) has published on Rameau for 40 years, and for this volume's central dictionary and its surrounding biography, works list, and bibliography he has selected and woven together details to produce a work that is brilliant and beautiful. . . . (E)xcellent as both resource and model. CHOICE Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject . . . The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook, and hopefully it can reignite interest in a broader revival of Rameau's music. GRAMOPHONE
A work for the specialist library, performer and musicologist. REFERENCE REVIEWS The greatest strength of this compilation is its author's stunning expertise, evident on every page. EARLY MUSIC REVIEW (T)his volume can be highly recommended to anyone interested in French baroque music in general and Rameau in particular. THE CONSORT Second in the promising "Boydell Composer Compendium Series," . . . Sadler's work is passionately and exhaustively researched, elegantly organized, and gracefully documented. Sadler (emer., Univ. of Hull, UK) has published on Rameau for 40 years, and for this volume's central dictionary and its surrounding biography, works list, and bibliography he has selected and woven together details to produce a work that is brilliant and beautiful. . . . (E)xcellent as both resource and model. CHOICE Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject . . . The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook, and hopefully it can reignite interest in a broader revival of Rameau's music. GRAMOPHONE
A work for the specialist library, performer and musicologist. REFERENCE REVIEWS
The greatest strength of this compilation is its author's stunning expertise, evident on every page. EARLY MUSIC REVIEW
(T)his volume can be highly recommended to anyone interested in French baroque music in general and Rameau in particular. THE CONSORT
Second in the promising "Boydell Composer Compendium Series," . . . Sadler's work is passionately and exhaustively researched, elegantly organized, and gracefully documented. Sadler (emer., Univ. of Hull, UK) has published on Rameau for 40 years, and for Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject . . . The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook
The greatest strength of this compilation is its author's stunning expertise, evident on every page. EARLY MUSIC REVIEW
(T)his volume can be highly recommended to anyone interested in French baroque music in general and Rameau in particular. THE CONSORT
Second in the promising "Boydell Composer Compendium Series," . . . Sadler's work is passionately and exhaustively researched, elegantly organized, and gracefully documented. Sadler (emer., Univ. of Hull, UK) has published on Rameau for 40 years, and for Indispensable for anyone wanting to quickly discover useful facts and scholarly information about every conceivable Ramellian subject . . . The compendium is a monumental dissemination of scholarship transformed into an engaging and user-friendly handbook
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- PublisherBOYDELL & BREWER INC
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 1782043632
- ISBN 13 9781782043638
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