Download or read book Marc-Antoine Charpentier. [Mit Noten.] - Oxford [usw.]: Oxford Univ. Press 1990. XI, 123 S. 8° written by Hugh Wiley Hitchcock and published by Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The French composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier is emerging from long neglect as the most important contemporary of Lully. Supplemented by numerous musical illustrations, this study provides a concise and fluent introduction to the composer, his distinctly attractive music, and his place and influence in the world of seventeenth-century French music.