Author: ROBERTSON, ALEC
Title: More Than Music
Description: London, Collins. 1961, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Very Good+ clean, tight and unmarked copy with just a touch of light foxing to endpapers. Dustjacket is not price clipped. 256 pages. A less than conventional biography which is a frank and sincere account of a musical and spiritual pilgrimage, of a personality developed through unexpected experiences, especially in the East. He recounts the great seasons of Russian Opera and Ballet he attended between 1910 and 1914, entertaining recollections of his music-making in India, Egypt, Mesopotamia and Palestine during his time in the army, vivid impressions of the many famous personalities he met and 'produced' during his service with the BBC as Music Talks Producer. NOT EX LIB B2C. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: Russian Opera, Russian Ballet, Biography, Bbc Music Talks Producer


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