Martinu's Subliminal States : A Study of the Composer's Writings and Reception, with a Translation of His "American Diaries" /
Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959) was one of the most productive and frequently performed composers of the mid-twentieth century, renowned for such works as his opera Julietta; the Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras, Piano, and Timpani; and Symphony no. 6 ("Fantaisies symphoniques"). His...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Checo |
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
2018.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Introduction : Why Martinů the thinker?
- A chronicle of a composer. Martinů's Parisian criticism ; General polemics ; Until 1943 ; Martinů's creative process ; On the Ridgefield diary ; 1945 ; A return to Prague? ; Banished and revived ; Final years
- The composer speaks. Editorial remarks ; 1941 Autobiography (Spring 1941) ; "On the creative process" (Summer 1943) ; The Ridgefield diary (Summer 1944) ; Essays from Fall 1945 ; Notebook from New York (December 1945) ; Notes from 1947, excerpts
- Documentation and further reading. Appendix 1 : Martinů's source reading ; Appendix 2 : Miroslav Barvík's report on Martinů from May 1955 ; Appendix 3 : On the literary reception of Kaprálová and Martinů : Jiří Mucha's Peculiar loves and Miroslav Barvík's "At Tři Studně".