Elizabeth Alker

Gebundenes Buch

Everything We Do is Music

How 20th-Century Classical Music Shaped Pop

Beschreibung

A must read.' Sara Mohr-PietschA panoramic exploration of the ways in which pop and rock were transformed by the pioneering visionaries of classical music. The worlds of pop and rock owe a much greater debt to the classical canon than we realise.

Autor

Elizabeth Alker is a presenter for BBC Radio 3, where she hosts Unclassified and the afternoon show, Classical Live. She joined the BBC as a researcher in 2005 and soon became a reporter and presenter for Radio 6 Music. Born to classically trained pianists, she grew up learning the clarinet, recorder and piano, and later worked as a talent scout for Universal Classics and Jazz. She has written for the Guardian, Sunday Times and Dazed and Confused, and is the curator and host of a series of cross-genre concerts at the Southbank Centre with the BBC Concert Orchestra.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 160mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780571370177
• ISBN-10: 0571370179
• Artikelnr.: 73784718