Item Detail
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Internationaler biographischer Index der Musik : Komponisten, Dirigenten, Instrumentalisten und Sänger = World biographical index of music : composers, conductors, instrumentalists and singers
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Book
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2 vols.
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München; New Providence
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1995
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K.G. Saur
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2 v. (xl, 792 p.) ; 30 cm.
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German
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3598338104
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Conductors (Music)--Biography--Indexes.
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Composers; Conductors; Instrumentalists; Singers; Germany
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ML 105 .I57 1995
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World Biographical Index of Music: Composers, Conductors, Instrumentalists and Singers, 2 vols. With an introduction by Kurt Dorfmüller. München: K G Saur, 1995.
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Alphabetical listing of composers, conductors, instrumentalists and singers. Useful for biographical as well as historical research.
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1500-1910. Includes approximately 60,000 entries compiled from the following Biographical Archives: American Biographical Archive, Archives Biographiques Françaises, Archivio Biografico Italiano, Archivo Biografico de España, Portugal e Iberoamérica, British Biographical Archive, Deutsches Biographisches Archiv.
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The main body is an alphabetical listing of composers, conductors, instrumentalists and singers, providing birth and death dates, respective professions in music, as well as Biographical Archive code and microfiche numbers. In addition, there is a Notes on Use section, a list of sources, as well as a name index according to archives.
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Directs users to a substantial amount of biographical information accessible through microfilm. Includes English introduction as well as Notes on Use. Includes many but not all well known reference works.
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Only current through 1910.
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BYU Mus Ref
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4688