Author: O'DEA, T / ROBERTSON, ALEC.
Title: "From Bach to Bartok". The Development of Orchestral Music from 1725-1943.
Description: London: London Philharmonic Orchestra, 1955. Contents: Foreword by Sir Adrian Boult. An Outline of European History from 1700 to date by T.O'Dea; A Short History of Orchestral Development by Alec Robertson; Programme Notes of 36 Orchestral Works by George Barker, Alan Gregory, Robin Gregory, H.A.Just, Malcolm Rayment, Denby Richards. Published by the London Philharmonic Orchestra in connection with its 1955-56 series of Historical Concerts devised by Herbert Menges. Pp.89, errata slip tipped-in to preliminaries, slight toning to pages, plus 8 page Programme for a Second Concert on Saturday November 5th, 1955, (light vertical crease to centre and browning to fore-edge) loosely enclosed. Fawn stiff card covers have uneven toning and a small pink stain to rear, crease to lower front corner. Scarce. G+.

Keywords: O'Dea Robertson Bach Bartok Development Orchestral Music London Philharmonic Orchestra Herbert Menges Music 49005 Music


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