Musical mysteries : from Mozart to John Lennon /

This title offers an engrossing look at the interplay between crime and music. Crime has formed the basis of countless plots in music theater and opera. Several famous composers were murder victims or believed to be murdered, and one of the greatest Renaissance composers slaughtered his wife and her...

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Main Author: Borowitz, Albert, 1930-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2010]
Series:True crime history series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This title offers an engrossing look at the interplay between crime and music. Crime has formed the basis of countless plots in music theater and opera. Several famous composers were murder victims or believed to be murdered, and one of the greatest Renaissance composers slaughtered his wife and her lover. In "Musical Mysteries", renowned true crime historian Albert Borowitz turns his attention to the long and complex history of music and crime.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 177 pages :) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781612775012
1612775012