10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SYMPHONIST»
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symphonist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
symphonist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Edmund Rubbra:
Symphonist
Leo Black, a pupil of Rubbra at Oxford in the 1950s, here presents a sympathetic full-scale study of these works (the first for some twenty years).
2
The breath of the
symphonist: Shostakovich's tenth
In 1946 Schoenberg wrote of Sibelius and Shostakovich, 'I feel they have the breath of symphonists.' This book poses the question of what exactly that 'breath' means in the context of Shostakovich's 10th Symphony (1953).
David Fanning, David J. Fanning, 1988
3
Edmund Rubbra:
Symphonist
Leo Black, a pupil of Rubbra in the 1950s, presents a full-scale study of his symphonies (the first for fifteen years).
4
Encyclopedia of the Romantic Era, 1760-1850
The symphonist no longer had an employer to honor and aggrandize; the new
Romantic composer wrote for self-glorification. Thus, the symphony assumed
added meaning and weight, becoming the most ambitious of the instrumental
genres, ...
Christopher John Murray, 2013
James Wierzbicki. 114 E L L l OT T C A RT E R | Notes to Chapter4 and Epilogue
Symphony of Three Orchestras have, on average, durations of between twenty
and twenty— five minutes. 57. David Schiff, “Carter as Symphonist: Redefining ...
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After Sibelius: Studies in Finnish Music
Chapter. 4. Joonas. Kokkonen. (1921-96). Symphonist,. Serialist. and. Humanist.
On first impression, it may seem rather odd to include Joonas Kokkonen within
the limited scope of this survey. After all, his reputation (especially outside ...
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Essay on the Origin of Languages and Writings Related to Music
In both the note, which was added by Rousseau to the second edition of the
Letter, and the passage to which it is attached, Rousseau alludes to his Letter
from a Symphonist, translated herein. “Symphoniste” was translated as “
symphonist” in ...
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John T. Scott, 2009
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The Book of the Turtle of Redwood and Silver Stars Skygarden
"Composer Symphonist" suggests music. After countless readings, I conclude
that music, in every way, plays an important role in this saga. The outstanding
performance of these humanoid beings as their world ends matches their planet's
...
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Dimensions of Energy in Shostakovich's Symphonies
symphonist;. Shostakovich. as. modernist. Analysis of the Fourteenth Symphony
gives rise to several perspectives on Shostakovich's work in general. First, we
can extrapolate from the Fourteenth a broad impression of how the composer ...
Reconciling the work of any latter-day symphonist with the prescripts of Wagner's
writings posed almost insurmountable difficulties. Especially thorny for Bruckner
partisans was the essay "Uber die Anwendung der Musik auf das Drama," which
...
Timothy L. Jackson, Paul Hawkshaw, 1997
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SYMPHONIST»
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'Homeless' Brussels opera rides Rachmaninov troika
The consciously Wagnerian vision of "Troika", a first ever staging of the late-Romantic Russian symphonist's only three operatic works as a single evening's ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
24 Year Old Symphonist Stephanie Ann Boyd Wins Donald Martino …
Composer Stephanie Ann Boyd received the Donald Martino Award for Excellence in Composition. The prize is conferred to a graduating composer whose ... «Press Release Rocket, May 15»
There's more than a hair separating Mozart and Beethoven at this …
... off locks from the heads of the fabled composers this Thursday — and the estimate on Austrian wunderkind's hair is five times that of the German symphonist. «New York Daily News, May 15»
Bychkov, CSO make Bruckner's 80-minute journey gripping
... many generations of podium advocates have made audiences appreciate those idiosyncrasies as the Austrian composer's greatest strengths as a symphonist. «Chicago Tribune, Apr 15»
Dudamel, LA Philharmonic power through Mahler's potent Sixth
Gustav Mahler was not only the first great symphonist to usher music into the modern age, he was music's first great modern neurotic. The two are not unrelated. «Los Angeles Times, Mar 15»
March marathon: Seattle Symphony's Sibelius fest
In celebration of the 150th birthday of the late-Romantic symphonist and prolific writer of other orchestral music, songs, chamber and choral music, and an opera, ... «The Seattle Times, Mar 15»
An important British composer has died
We regret to share news of the passing of John McCabe, prolific symphonist, wonderful pianist and inspirational musician. He was 75 and had been in poor ... «Slipped Disc, Feb 15»
The 10 best Scandinavian symphonists (who aren't Sibelius or …
There are plenty of other Scandinavian symphonists worth celebrating, even if they don't have the numerical advantage of an especially auspicious anniversary ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
An English symphonist has died
We have been apprised of the death of Arthur Butterworth, composer of 7 symphonies, 8 concertos and much else in a mainstream English manner. He was 91. «Slipped Disc, Nov 14»
Gloria Coates' great oddity on display at REDCAT
A mesmerizing American symphonist, Gloria Coates is our last maverick. The music establishment has gotten reasonably adept at sweeping up composers ... «Los Angeles Times, Nov 14»
