Inglis Gundry: Composers By The Grace Of God
Product Code: 0903413388

Inglis Gundry presents his comprehensive study of the role of religion in the canon of great western musical works, from Bach to Stravinsky and beyond. Not to be mistaken as a book about church music, Gundry examines the importance of religious text and the nature of belief in some of the most celebrated musical works. The arguement features illuminating chapters covering the music of Vivaldi, Wagner, Romanticism, Nationalism, Schoenberg and many others.