Walter Frisch

Broschiertes Buch

Arlen and Harburg's Over the Rainbow

Beschreibung

In this history of the ballad "Over the Rainbow", author Walter Frisch traces the song's journey from the imagination of composer Harold Arlen and lyricist "Yip" Harburg and its debut performance by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz (1939) through its numerous, widely varying interpretations throughout the twentieth century.

Autor

Walter Frisch is H. Harold Gumm/Harry and Albert von Tilzer Professor of Music at Columbia University. He has written widely about music from the Austro-German sphere in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Frisch served as general editor of the series Western Music in Context from W. W. Norton, and as author of the series volume Music in the Nineteenth Century. His current research involves the music and career of American songwriter Harold Arlen.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 137mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 181g
• ISBN-13: 9780190467340
• ISBN-10: 0190467347
• Artikelnr.: 48134218