Henry J. Wood (1904) - Newmarch, Rosa Harriet Jeaffreson
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The book ""Henry J. Wood"" by Rosa Harriet Jeaffreson Newmarch is a biography of the British conductor and composer of the same name. Henry J. Wood is known for his contributions to the British music scene in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly as the founder and conductor of the Proms concerts. The book covers Wood's life from his childhood in Harrow to his rise to fame as a conductor and composer. It explores his musical education, his early career as an organist and choir director, and his work with various orchestras and opera companies. The author also delves into Wood's…mehr

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The book ""Henry J. Wood"" by Rosa Harriet Jeaffreson Newmarch is a biography of the British conductor and composer of the same name. Henry J. Wood is known for his contributions to the British music scene in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly as the founder and conductor of the Proms concerts. The book covers Wood's life from his childhood in Harrow to his rise to fame as a conductor and composer. It explores his musical education, his early career as an organist and choir director, and his work with various orchestras and opera companies. The author also delves into Wood's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. She provides insights into his personality, his work ethic, and his approach to music-making. Throughout the book, Newmarch provides detailed descriptions of Wood's most important compositions and performances, including his collaborations with leading musicians of his time. She also discusses the cultural and political context in which Wood lived and worked, including the impact of World War I on the British music scene. Overall, ""Henry J. Wood"" provides a comprehensive portrait of one of Britain's most influential conductors and composers, shedding light on his life, his music, and his legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.