The Proms
Subtitle: A New History
By: edited by Jenny Doctor and David Wright ; consultant editor, Nicholas Kenyon.
Contributors: Kenyon, Nicholas, 1951-; Doctor, Jennifer R. 1958-; Wright, David.
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780500513521
Subjects: Concerts -- Great Britain -- History.; Music -- England -- London.
Description: This lavishly illustrated book describes the Proms' history by focusing on how changes in society have influenced its development, at the same time revealing how the Proms itself has been responsible for shaping the tastes and listening habits of a nation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.