Cherubini (1890)

Cherubini (1890) is a biography of the Italian composer Luigi Cherubini written by Frederick James Crowest. The book provides a comprehensive account of Cherubini's life and work from his early years in Florence to his later years in Paris where he established himself as one of the leading composers of his time. The biography explores Cherubini's musical education his early compositions and his rise to fame as a composer of opera and sacred music. It also delves into his personal life including his relationships with his family friends and colleagues. Crowest provides detailed analyses of Cherubini's most significant works including his operas masses and other choral works. He also discusses the composer's influence on music in the 19th century and beyond. Overall Cherubini (1890) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and music of Luigi Cherubini as well as for those interested in the history of classical music in Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world's literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.