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British music after Britten /

By common consent the leading British composer of the twentieth-century's middle decades, Britten continues to create significant contexts for the work of those who survived and succeeded him.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whittall, Arnold (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : The Boydell Press, 2020.
Colección:Aldeburgh studies in music ; v. 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Britten and British music
  • Tippett and twentieth-century polarities
  • A voyage beyond romance : the music of Nicholas Maw
  • Connections and constellations : Robin Holloway and Brian Ferneyhough
  • Richard Barrett, Cornelius Cardew : resistance and reflection
  • Shock waves : the musical elements of James Dillon
  • Northern roots : John Casken, Hugh Wood, John McCabe
  • Affirmative anger : James Clarke and the music of abstract expressionism
  • Distressed surfaces : Morgan Hayes and twenty-first-century expressionism
  • 'Into the breach' : Oliver Knussen in his time
  • Rotations and reflections : the musical presence of George Benjamin
  • Michael Finnissy's instrumental music drama
  • The public and the personal : Birtwistle and Maxwell Davies at 80
  • Measures of authenticity : the macrotonal music of Julian Anderson
  • From post-tonal to postmodern? : two string quartets by Joseph Phibbs
  • The Ades effect
  • Power, potential : Robert Simpson, Mark Simpson
  • Michael Tippett and the modern musical citizen.