Results for: books tagged ‘Composers’

  1. Aaron Copland

    Aaron Copland: Howard Pollack

    The son of Russian immigrants, Aaron Copland (1900-1990) became America's most loved and esteemed composer. Commonly referred to as the American composer - 'the best we've got' in the words ... More

  2. Alma Mahler-Werfel: Diaries 1898-1902

    Alma Mahler-Werfel: Diaries 1898-1902: Antony Beaumont

    Born in 1879 in Vienna, Alma Mahler-Werfel was the daughter of the popular landscape painter, Emil J. Schindler. Her stepfather, Carl Moll, was instrumental in forming the Secession movement and ... More

  3. Benjamin Britten

    Benjamin Britten: Humphrey Carpenter

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  4. Berlioz Remembered

    Berlioz Remembered: Michael Rose

    The concentration of artistic talent in Paris in the first half of the 19th century was one of the phenomena of European cultural history: at its centre was Berlioz, the ... More

  5. Boulez on Conducting

    Boulez on Conducting: Pierre Boulez

    Pierre Boulez is arguably the single most influential - and controversial - figure in the world of music today. As composer, conductor and personality, his challenging views are lent a ... More

  6. Britten's Children

    Britten's Children: John Bridcut

    The award-winning documentary Britten’s Children was first broadcast in 2004 to much critical acclaim. A tender and balanced account of Benjamin Britten’s intense friendships with adolescent boys, the film was ... More

  7. Camille Saint-Saëns

    Camille Saint-Saëns: Brian Rees

    Camille Saint-Saëns began as a child prodigy and was acclaimed in his lifetime as the incarnation of French genius. His was one of the longest careers in musical history, stretching ... More

  8. The Classical Style

    The Classical Style: Charles Rosen

    In this remarkable study, now an established classic, internationally renowned pianist and author Charles Rosen surveys the language of the music of the classical period through its three major figures ... More

  9. Collaboration and Taking Sides

    Collaboration and Taking Sides: Ronald Harwood

    Collaboration and Taking Sides are companion pieces by Ronald Harwood. Taking Sides premiered at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester, in 1995; Collaboration premiered at the same theatre in July 2008, when ... More

  10. Conversations with Iannis Xenakis

    Conversations with Iannis Xenakis: Balint Andras Varga

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