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DESIRING HANDEL: BIOGRAPHY AND THE STRATEGIES OF POSSESSION.

Authors :
Aspden, Suzanne
Source :
Music & Letters. Feb2004, Vol. 85 Issue 1, p62-82. 21p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Reviews several books on the composer Handel. "Music and Theatre in Handel's World: The Family Papers of James Harris, 1732-1780," edited by Donald Burrows and Rosemary Dunhill; "Handel as Orpheus: Voice and Desire in the Chamber Cantatas," by Ellen T. Harris; "The Possessor and the Possessed: Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, and the Idea of Musical Genius," by Peter Kivy.

Subjects

Subjects :
*COMPOSERS
*NONFICTION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00274224
Volume :
85
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Music & Letters
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
12555992
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/ml/85.1.62