The Life of Music - Nicholas Kenyon
Nicholas Kenyon explores the enduring appeal of the classical canon at a moment when we can access all music--across time and cultures "At its lively best when Kenyon's own passions are laid bare, . .…
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Nicholas Kenyon explores the enduring appeal of the classical canon at a moment when we can access all music--across time and cultures "At its lively best when Kenyon's own passions are laid bare, . . . his belief, above all, in the power of music to unite individual and community."--Fiona Maddocks, The ObserverImmersed in music for much of his life as writer, broadcaster and concert presenter, former director of the BBC Proms, Nicholas Kenyon has long championed an astonishingly wide range of composers and performers. Now, as we think about culture in fresh ways, Kenyon revisits the stories that make up the classical tradition and foregrounds those which are too often overlooked. This inclusive, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic guide highlights the achievements of the women and men, amateurs and professionals, who bring music to life.Taking us from
Music of Life