Jon Leifs and the Musical Invention of Iceland

Jon Leifs and the Musical Invention of Iceland Ingolfsson Arni Heimir Wydawca: Indiana University Press Data wydania: 2019 ISBN: 9780253044051 Liczba stron: 400 Format: 155 x 233 x 28 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: In Jon Leifs and the Musical Invention of Iceland, Arni Heimir Ingolfsson provides a striking account of the dramatic career of Iceland s iconic composer. Leifs (1899-1968) was the first Icelander to devote himself fully to composition and this book enriches our appreciation of his music by exploring the political, literary and environmental contexts that influenced his work.