Musicians since 1900:

performers in concert and opera

David Ewen

Hw Wilson Company, 1978 - Music - 974 pages

Offers biographical, critical, and personal information on more than four hundred and thirty concert and opera musicians, living or dead, who have made a significant impact on the music world since 1900

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Bibliographic information

Title	Musicians since 1900: performers in concert and opera Music & Musicians
Editor	David Ewen
Compiled by	David Ewen
Edition	illustrated
Publisher	Hw Wilson Company, 1978
Original from	the University of Michigan
Digitized	21 Dec 2006
ISBN	0824205650, 9780824205652
Length	974 pages
Subjects	Music › General Biography & Autobiography / Composers & Musicians Biography & Autobiography / General Music / General

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