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Musical mysteries : from Mozart to John Lennon /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Borowitz, Albert, 1930-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2010]
Series:True crime history series.
Subjects:
Music and crime.
Crime in music.
Musicians > Death.
Table of Contents:
  • Lully and the death of Cambert
  • Salieri and the "murder" of Mozart
  • Finale marked presto : the killing of Leclair
  • Carlo Gesualdo : murder and madrigals
  • Alessandro Stradella : revenge for love
  • The tragic night of Anton Webern
  • The deadly vacation of Marc Blitzstein
  • The stalking of John Lennon
  • Lamech, the second biblical killer : a song with variations
  • Gilbert and Sullivan on corporation law : Utopia, Limited and the Panama Canal frauds
  • "Pore Jud is daid" : violence and lawlessness in the plays of Lynn Riggs.