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RR 2015/030 The Cambridge Companion to Vaughan Williams Edited by Alain Frogley and Aidan J. Thomson Cambridge University Press Cambridge 2013 xx + 338 pp. ISBN 978 0 521 19768 7 (hbck); ISBN 978 0 521 16290 6 (pbck); ISBN 978 1 1075 9556 9 (e-book) £55 $90 (hbck); £19.99 $33 (pbck); $26 (e-book) Cambridge Companions to Music
Keywords Music, Twentieth century, United Kingdom
Review DOI 10.1108/RR-08-2014-0242
This wide-ranging examination of the music and life of one of Britain's best-known and most-performed composers is a worthy addition to the scholarly Cambridge Companions series. It bears the hallmarks of others in the series offering not only essays by different contributors, but a full chronology (of life and works) and a useful concise introduction. The index is thorough; the select bibliography...