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Symphony in C in Full Score by Georges Bizet (2005, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486446344
ISBN-139780486446349
eBay Product ID (ePID)46871556
Product Key Features
Book TitleSymphony in C in Full Score
Number of Pages96 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
TopicPrinted Music / Opera & Classical Scores, Genres & Styles / Classical, Printed Music / Band & Orchestra
GenreMusic
AuthorGeorges Bizet
Book SeriesDover Music Scores Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight10.3 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.4 in
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SynopsisHad it not been for his untimely death at the age of 36, French composer Georges Bizet might have outshone his contemporaries. "Carmen, the work for which he is best remembered, was first performed only three months before his death and has since become one of the most popular operas of any age. Luckily for posterity, Bizet's lively "Symphony in C came to light nearly 80 years after its composition. Discovered in the archives of the Paris Conservatory, where the young prodigy was admitted at the age of 9, it was written while he was a 17-year-old student. A work of remarkable freshness, the "Symphony in C both recalls early Mozart and anticipates "Carmen's elegant orchestrations and balanced classical forms. Since its discovery and premiere in 1935, it has become a staple of the concert repertoire and a favorite of performers and audiences., Unearthed from the archives of the Paris Conservatory nearly 80 years after its composition, Bizet's lively Symphony in C was written while he was a 17-year-old student. A work of remarkable freshness., Unearthed from the archives of the Paris Conservatory nearly 80 years after its composition, Bizet's lively and youthful Symphony in C is one of the newest and most welcome additions to the orchestral repertoire. Written by a 17-year-old student, the elegant orchestrations and balanced classical forms foreshadow the composer's most famous work, the opera Carmen., Had it not been for his untimely death at the age of 36, French composer Georges Bizet might have outshone his contemporaries. Carmen, the work for which he is best remembered, was first performed only three months before his death and has since become one of the most popular operas of any age. Luckily for posterity, Bizet's lively Symphony in C came to light nearly 80 years after its composition. Discovered in the archives of the Paris Conservatory, where the young prodigy was admitted at the age of 9, it was written while he was a 17-year-old student. A work of remarkable freshness, the Symphony in C both recalls early Mozart and anticipates Carmen 's elegant orchestrations and balanced classical forms. Since its discovery and premiere in 1935, it has become a staple of the concert repertoire and a favorite of performers and audiences.
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