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Paris during the Twenties was a cheap place for travellers, so everybody went there. It was, as Stravinsky said, the hub of the musical world. As a result, few decades in the life of any European city have been as rich in musical personalities and achievements.
| ISBN | 0500510954 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | ISBN13 | 9780500510957
(What's this?) | | Pages | 288 | | Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 1040 | | Imprint | Thames & Hudson Ltd | | Published in | London | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 235 | | Publication date | 16 Sep 2002 | | Width (mm) | 169 | | DEWEY | 780.94436 | | Academic level | General, Professional / Scholarly |
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| | | Map: Paris in the 1920s | | 6 | | | | Introduction | | 9 | | | | Acknowledgments | | 11 | | | | Chronology | | 12 | | 1 | | The legacy of peace and war | | 18 | | 2 | | Orchestras, conductors, chamber ensembles | | 41 | | 3 | | The Opera | | 59 | | 4 | | The Opera-Comique and other musical theatres | | 78 | | 5 | | Operettes, music hall, revues, chansons | | 106 | | 6 | | Ballet | | 134 | | 7 | | The Establishment: the teaching institutions; the churches; the salons; the press | | 176 | | 8 | | Composers old and new | | 209 | | 9 | | Paris, the past and elsewhere | | 250 | | | | Select bibliography | | 279 | | | | List of photographs | | 282 | | | | Index | | 283 |
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