British musical modernism : the Manchester Group and their contemporaries /
This book explores the works of eleven key composers to reveal the rapid shifts of expression and technique that transformed British art music in the post-war period. Responding to radical avant-garde developments in post-war Europe, the Manchester Group composers - Alexander Goehr, Peter Maxwell Da...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Music since 1900.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Between nationalism and the avant-garde : defining British modernism
- Post-war motifs
- Manchester avant-garde : Goehr, Davies, and Birtwistle to 1960
- A Manchester generation in Paris, London, and Rome : Musgrave, Maw, Crosse, and Bennett
- Group portrait in the Sixties : Davies, Birtwistle, and Goehr to 1967
- Instrumental drama : Musgrave and Birtwistle in the late Sixties
- Vernaculars : Bedford and Souster as pop musicians.