Gershwin (Life and Times) - Softcover

Leon, Ruth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1904341233 ISBN 13: 9781904341239

Verlag: HAUS PUB, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

A fresh take on the great composer's life and career reveals the details of how this son of Russian-Jewish immigrants from the Lower East Side made himself into one of the icons of the American Jazz Age as well as one of the most beloved composers of the twentieth century. Original.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Ruth Leon has produced 350 TV programmes (for the American PBS network and London Weekend Television), specials for BBC Radio 2 and 3, and is a theatre critic for LBC. She is the Editor of the Theatergoer Magazine and writes for The Times, Wall Street Journal, International Herald Tribune and the Evening Standard.

Ruth Leon is a writer and broadcaster who specialises in theatre, music and dance. She is the author of Applause: New York's Guide to Performing Arts.

Aus dem Klappentext

The Life & Times series tells the stories of those who have shaped our present and our past, from Beethoven to Curie, Dietrich to Wilde. Offering expert, eminently readable texts by distinguished authors, these beautifully designed books feature chronologies, full indices, and striking color photos and illustrations. Together, they form a superb modern library of biography.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: HAUS PUB
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1904341233
• ISBN 13: 9781904341239
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 192
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Buchpark GmbH; gpsr@buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Deutschland