Musical Times, April 1st, 2005
Northern light The Cambridge companion to Sibelius Edited by Daniel M. Grimley Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, 2004); xvii, 273pp; £50, $75 / £18.99, $28 PBK. ISBN 0 521 81552 5 / 0 521 89460 3. THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION series seems to me quite exceptional in these days of market research and focus groups. In a word, it's fickle. Nobody seems to have identified its target audience. I'm not alone in thinking this: Peter Williams made a similar point in his review of The Cambridge companion to the orchestra in the Winter 2004 MT. In the case of the Sibelius volume, the problem manifests...
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