Peter Dickinson : words and music /

Peter Dickinson has made an enduring contribution to British musical life, and his music has been regularly performed and recorded by leading musicians. His writings, brought together here for the first time, are equally noteworthy. Covering well over half a century, the subjects are fascinatingly v...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Dickinson, Peter, 1934- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, 2016.
Collection:Cambridge EBA Collection
Sujets:
Dickinson, Peter, > 1934-
Composers > Great Britain > Biography.
Pianists > Great Britain > Biography.
Music > History and criticism.
Composers > England > Biography.
Musique > Histoire et critique.
Compositeurs > Angleterre > Biographies.
Littérature > Critique et interprétation.
Compositeurs > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Pianistes > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
MUSIC > Reference.
Music
Composers
Pianists
England
Great Britain
Autobiography
Biography
autobiographies (literary works)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Machine generated contents note: I. Introduction
  • Peter Dickinson at Eighty / Stephen Banfield
  • II. Some Autobiography
  • Three Musical Careers
  • III. American Apprenticeship
  • New York, 1958
  • 61
  • IV. Writings about Music
  • 1. Satie
  • Stein
  • Cummings
  • Thomson
  • Berners
  • Cage
  • 2. Charles Ives and Aaron Copland
  • 3. Lord Berners: A British Avant-gardist
  • 4. African American Influences on British Composers
  • 5. American Concerto
  • 6. Style Modulation as a Compositional Technique
  • 7. Bernarr Rainbow: Music Education's Pioneer Historian
  • 8. Wilfrid Mellers at Ninety
  • 9. Two Ives Reviews
  • 10. Remembering David Munrow
  • 11. Two Satie Reviews
  • 12. Putting on John Cage's Musicircus
  • 13. Lennox Berkeley: A Golden Decade
  • V. Literary Connections
  • 1. Emily Dickinson and Composers
  • 2. T.S. Eliot, Stravinsky, Britten and Rawsthorne
  • 3. Ruth Pitter: A Centenary Tribute
  • 4. Meeting W.H. Auden
  • 5. Meeting Philip Larkin
  • VI. Peter Dickinson on his own Music
  • 1. Directions of a Decade
  • 2. Nationalism is Not Enough
  • 3. From Organ Loft to Rags and Blues
  • VII. Interviews and a Memoir
  • 1. Conversations with Erik Satie
  • 2. Meriel and Peter Dickinson with Richard Baker
  • 3. Peter Dickinson with James Jolly
  • 4. Memoir / Meriel Dickinson
  • VIII. Travels
  • 1. On the Trail of Samuel Barber in 1981
  • 2. Travels in America and Mexico 1986
  • Appendixes
  • 1. Peter Dickinson: Chronological List of Works
  • 2. Peter and Meriel Dickinson: Discography.

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