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I Sang the Unsingable : My Life in Twentieth-Century Music.

Memoir of Bethany Beardslee, the iconic American soprano known as the ""composer's singer""

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beardslee, Bethany
Otros Autores: Proctor, Minna Zallman
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Melton : Boydell & Brewer, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part One: Childhood (1925-50); 1 Christmas 1925; 2 The Great Depression; 3 East Lansing; 4 College Years; 5 Lessons with J. Herbert Swanson; 6 Father; 7 New York, Here I Come; Part Two: The Monod Era (1948-55); 8 Juilliard; 9 The Monod Era, 1949; 10 Work with Jacques; 11 Farewell, Juilliard; 12 Paris and the Monod Family; 13 Home Again; 14 New Music in New York City; 15 "All the Right People"; 16 The Duo: Recital Tours for the Association of American Colleges and Universities; 17 Fifty-Nine New Pieces of Music.
  • 18 1955 and Pierrot lunaire: A Tumultuous Year19 Camera Concerts with Stanley Seeger; Part Three: Godfrey (1956-62); 20 A Season of Change: Summer 1956; 21 Godfrey Winham; 22 London; 23 New York Pro Musica: 1958; 24 The Fromm Music Foundation; 25 Earl Kim and Russell Sherman; 26 Working with Martha Graham; 27 Threni and the Altenberg Lieder; 28 Princeton and Saskatoon; 29 The Russian Delegation; 30 Recordings with Robert Craft; 31 To Prove My Love; 32 Baird and Christopher Winham: Life in Princeton; 33 Das Buch der hängenden Gärten: Opus 15 by Arnold Schoenberg; Part Four: New Music (1963-75).
  • 34 Vision and Prayer, or, My First Adventure with Electronic Music35 Camelot Years: 1962; 36 Le marteau sans maître; 37 The Sixties; 38 Philomel: 1964; 39 A Composer's Singer; 40 Darmstadt: 1964; 41 Aaron Copland, Imeneo, and Max: 1965; 42 Belle Mead; 43 Godfrey and the Computer; 44 Marlboro and Penderecki: 1967-68; 45 Old Friends and New Pieces; 46 Erwartung; 47 How Things Wind Down: 1973; 48 Godfrey; Part Five: Farewell and Farewell; 49 Remembering Milton; 50 Aftermath; 51 Singing Again; 52 Lieder with Richard Goode: 1980-90; 53 Pierrot Records: New Ventures; 54 Encore with Robert Helps.
  • 55 Farewell and FarewellAppendix A: Discography; Appendix B: Premieres by Bethany Beardslee; Notes; Bibliography; Index.