The Music Of Joonas Kokkonen
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: August 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9780754607892
Subjects: 20th century music; Composers & musicians; Music/Songbooks; Instruction & Study - Composition; Music; Individual Composer & Musician; History & Criticism - General; Criticism and interpretation; Kokkonen, Joonas
First sentence: Although art music has been a part of Finnish culture for several centuries, Jean Sibelius is widely considered the first Finnish composer of international prominence and remains the country's most celebrated composer-arguably the most famous composer from any of the Nordic countries.