Hyland William (469 results)

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Hyland reveals both the man and his creations, revealing how Gershwin became the first composer to apply popular music to classical forms, how his work reflected the turmoil of America in the Jazz Age, and how, despite his fame, he never achieved the happiness and contentment a genius of his stature deserved. This is a fascinating new biography that no Gershwin fan?and no music fan?should be without. George Gershwin pioneered the crossover from Broadway musicals to concert audiences, culminating in what is arguably America's greatest opera, Porgy and Bess. In William G. Hyland's new biography, Gershwin's personality and music are reexamined. Hyland illustrates how the composer's craftsmanship was criticized and his music was relegated to the status of lowbrow for decades, until the relatively recent appreciation of his achievements. Yet for all of his artistic brilliance, Gershwin was vulnerable and discontented in his personal life. Hyland reveals both the man and his creations, revealing how Gershwin became the first composer to apply popular music to classical forms, how his work reflected the turmoil of America in the Jazz Age, and how, despite his fame, he never achieved the happiness and contentment a genius of his stature deserved. This is a fascinating new biography that no Gershwin fan?and no music fan?should be without.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. This volume explores American popular song in the first half of the 20th century - the golden era of Broadway musicals composed by Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Richard Rodgers and Cole Porter. It serves as a capsule history of the songwriters and music of the period.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. This volume explores American popular song in the first half of the 20th century - the golden era of Broadway musicals composed by Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Richard Rodgers and Cole Porter. It serves as a capsule history of the songwriters and music of the period.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Richard Rodgers, a musical genius whose Broadway career spanned six successful decades, composed over 1000 songs for the American stage. Although he reaped wealth, success and recognition, Rodgers found happiness elusive. This is his biography.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Richard Rodgers, a musical genius whose Broadway career spanned six successful decades, composed over 1000 songs for the American stage. Although he reaped wealth, success and recognition, Rodgers found happiness elusive. This is his biography.

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