10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TONE POEM»
Discover the use of
tone poem in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tone poem and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Heimferdin (The Journey Home):
Tone Poem for Symphony Orchestra
The composition is based on the story Heimferthin (The Journey Home) by Sigurthur Runar THrastarson (1961-1998).
Gudrun Ingimundardottir, 2009
2
Ein Heldenleben:
tone poem for orchestra, op. 40
At the center of the story stands Strauss himself, a besieged composer who goes to war with the critics in a mighty orchestral battle.
3
The Cambridge Companion to Sibelius
Following the work's denouement, the tone poem closes with an extended
epilogue in which the clarinet soliloquy intones an icy version of the saga's epic
theme from the introduction. En saga was one of Sibelius's earliest works to
attract ...
4
Also sprach Zarathustra
There is a distinction to be made between the first approach, which assumes that
the book may tell us something about the tone poem, or that the tone poem
illustrates points, themes or arguments from the book, and each of the other
positions, ...
5
A Guide to Orchestral Music : The Handbook for ...
The tone poem was devised to be about something, to describe. Inheriting an
already developed tone poem from Franz Liszt and several French composers,
Strauss took it even farther along, made it richer in characterization, more
adaptable ...
6
Sonic Transformations of Literary Texts: From Program Music ...
The authenticity of the tone poem and its independence from its model are
guaranteed by the fact that the author of the tone poem is himself an artist: for
Liszt, this artist was a Dichter (poet), from which he derived the name "
Tondichtung" (tone ...
Just over a month later, on 17th April, he produced a major tone poem for full
orchestra, Op. 16, based on the same material. Oskar Merikanto in Paivdlehti
opined that the melodrama was 'the most beautifully coloured of all Sibelius's
small ...
8
Flights Of Fancy 2: A Journey Through Poetry, Prose And ...
Groundwork 19 Identify Tone Group Work 19 Keeping the Tone Poem 1 : Better
Be Kind To Them Now by D.J. Enright 20 Group Work 20 Analysing the Poem
Essay-writing Exercise 2 1 Poem 2: The Lad In Their Hundreds by A. E. Housman
...
Andrew Koh/ Elvira Holmberg, 2008
9
Frontier Figures: American Music and the Mythology of the ...
In fact, almost all of the tone poem's references to human action are military or
mechanical, despite the composer's folk credentials. Dance rhythms are few and
far between; the pentatonic melodies and repeated phrases of folk music are ...
Back | Home | Up | Next A symphonic poem or tone poem is a piece of orchestral
music, in one movement, in which some extramusical programme provides a
narrative or illustrative element. This programme could come from a poem, a
novel, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TONE POEM»
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tone poem is used in the context of the following news items.
The Classical Beat: Strauss tone poem to close Kansas City …
Friday, Saturday and June 21, the Kansas City Symphony will perform “Ein Heldenleben,” Strauss' magnificent autobiographical tone poem, as well as ... «Kansas City Star, Jun 15»
Muti, CSO deliver power and poetry with Russian rarities
The Poème —his Fourth Symphony but really more of a tone poem—is cast in a single movement of just 20 minutes and the concision works to Scriabin's ... «Chicago Classical Review, Jun 15»
Australia Ensemble review: Strange beauty in a tone poem
Australia Ensemble. Clancy Auditorium, May 23.. Narcissus, by composer Thea Musgrave, is a tone poem narrating the eponymous creature's ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
'Beauty and the Beast' ballet set to tone poem 'Fountains of Rome'
Set to Ottorino Respighi's 1917 tone poem “Fountains of Rome,” the Ballet Repertory Theatre will transform “Beauty and the Beast” into an enchanted evening of ... «Albuquerque Journal, Feb 15»
Tone Poet: The San Antonio Symphony's Strauss Festival
Born in Munich in 1864, Strauss helped bridge the 19th and 20th centuries with a focus on rich texture and tone poems, works that etch into song the story and ... «San Antonio Current, Feb 15»
Milwaukee Symphony gives spellbinding performance of Liszt …
That's right: Liszt, the concert pianist who wrote wildly difficult works for the piano, wrote a tone poem. He actually wrote 13 of them and is credited with the ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jan 15»
Hari Kunzru's digital tone poem of New York
“Twice Upon a Time” is a record (no pun intended) of Kunzru's exploration, a kind of three-dimensional tone poem of city life. Using Moondog's music as a ... «Los Angeles Times, May 14»
Breathe In: Drake Doremus on Tone Poems and Kristen Stewart Sci-Fi
I think I was just trying to do something a little bit different with this, not necessarily as personal for sure, but just more relating to the idea of the tone and trying to ... «Crave Online, Apr 14»
Mars at Sunrise is a Cinematic Tone Poem
... any heavy-handedness. The overall effect is a 77-minute cinematic tone poem that seems to go by in the blink of an eye. Visually, Mars at Sunrise is stunning. «Art Threat, Feb 14»
Review: Godfrey Reggio's VISITORS, A Gorgeous Visual Tone Poem
It's a visual tone poem presented in stunning monochrome 4K. Like his previous -qatsi trilogy, the 'life unbalanced' theme is still present. But consisting of only ... «Twitch, Jan 14»
