Jón Leifs and the musical invention of Iceland /

In Jón Leifs and the Musical Invention of Iceland, Árni Heimir Ingólfsson provides a striking account of the dramatic career of Iceland's iconic composer. Leifs (1899-1968) was the first Icelander to devote himself fully to composition and this book enriches our appreciation of his music by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Árni Heimir Ingólfsson (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]
Colección:Music, nature, place.
Temas:
Jón Leifs.
Jón Leifs > Criticism and interpretation.
Jón Leifs
Composers > Iceland > Biography.
Music > Iceland > History and criticism.
Compositeurs > Islande > Biographies.
Musique > Islande > Histoire et critique.
MUSIC > Individual Composer & Musician.
Music
Composers
Iceland
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The land without music (1899-1916)
  • Years of study (1916-1921)
  • Composer and conductor (1921-1929)
  • Leifs and the elements of an Icelandic style
  • Icelandic nation-building and the 1930 Alþingi Festival (1929-1933)
  • "This music belongs to us" (1933-1937)
  • Dinosaurs in Berlin (1937-1944)
  • Guilt and retribution (1944-1955)
  • The final years (1955-1968)
  • Postlude: revival and influence
  • Appendix: list of Jón Leifs's completed works.

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