David Starkey's Music and Monarchy
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David Starkey's Music and Monarchy by David Starkey
From sacred choral works to soaring symphonies, Music and Monarchy looks at how Englands character was shaped by its music. To David Starkey and Katie Greening, works like Handels Water Music and Talliss Mass for Four Voices were more than entertainment they were pieces signalling political intent,wealth and ambition.
David Starkey is an Honorary Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, and the author of Elizabeth, Six Wives: The Queens of Henry VIII and Henry: Virtuous Prince. He is a winner of the Norton Medlicott Medal for Services to History, and of the WH Smith Prize. He is well-known for his historical television series focusing on the Tudors, monarchy and Britain, and for his radio appearances. Starkey was made a CBE in 2007 and lives in London. Katie Greening is a writer, journalist and television producer. She studied music at New College, Oxford, and worked on the development and production of David Starkey's Music and Monarchy.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781849905862 |
| ISBN 10 | 184990586X |
| Title | David Starkey's Music and Monarchy |
| Author | David Starkey |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 2013-07-04 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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