The Book of Requiems, 1450–1550. From the Earliest Ages to the Present Period, ed. David J. Burn, Leuven 2022 Cover Image

The Book of Requiems, 1450–1550. From the Earliest Ages to the Present Period, red. David J. Burn, Leuven 2022
The Book of Requiems, 1450–1550. From the Earliest Ages to the Present Period, ed. David J. Burn, Leuven 2022

Author(s): Riccardo Pintus
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Music, Book-Review
Published by: Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Summary/Abstract: The review of a collection of essays devoted to the most important examples of the Renaissance Requiem edited by David J. Burn. The Book of Requiems, 1450-1550: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Period is the first volume of the 'Book of Requiems' series, which treats the Requiem as a specific genre, with its distinctive features and conventions and historical significance.

  • Issue Year: 68/2023
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 125-127
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: English