Carl Nielsen

This thorough yet eminently readable biography examines the life and works of Danish composer Carl Nielsen (1865-1931), from his studies at the Royal Danish Conservatory to his status as one of Scandinavia's most important composers. Focusing on Nielsen's personality as well as his music, Jack Lawson's book offers a unique insight into this versatile composer's mind, and contains much previously unpublished information.

Author: Jack Lawson
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Published: 05/22/1997
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 8.63h x 6.12w x 0.77d
ISBN: 9780714835075

About the Author
Jack Lawson is founder and secretary of the Carl Nielsen Society of Great Britain. He has written extensively on Nielsen's music for CD and programme notes, and for magazines including Classic CD and Opera Now.

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