The Proms

A New History (60th Anniv

Jenny Doctor, David Wright, Sir Nicholas Kenyon, CBE

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English

Thames & Hudson Ltd
15 July 2009

Western "classical" music; Orchestras

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Here is the complete story of one of the most high-profile and enduring institutions in British cultural life: the Proms. This lavishly illustrated book describes the Proms history by focusing on how changes in society have influenced its development, at the same time as revealing how the Proms itself has been responsible for shaping the tastes and listening habits of a whole nation.

By: Jenny Doctor
Edited by: David Wright
Consultant editor: Sir Nicholas Kenyon CBE
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: Special edition
Volume: No. 19
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm,
Weight: 300g
ISBN: 9780500600306
ISBN 10: 0500600309
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 15 July 2009
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active