The Last Prodigy

The Last Prodigy A Biography of Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Hardback (30 Sep 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A child prodigy in early 20th century Vienna and a pivotal figure in the 1920s, Korngold saw his star sink rapidly when the Nazis categorised his compositions as 'degenerate'. He emigrated to the US in the 1930s, and pioneered the symphonic film score.

Book information

ISBN: 9781574670295
Publisher: Amadeus
Imprint: Amadeus
Pub date:
DEWEY: 780.92
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 464
Weight: 930g
Height: 230mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 37mm