The Cambridge Companion to Michael Tippett
ISBN: 9781107606135 | 1107606136
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 2/25/2013
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This Companion provides a wide ranging and accessible study of one of the most individual composers of the twentieth century. A team of international scholars shed new light on Tippett's major works and draw attention to those that have not yet received the attention they deserve.
Sir Michael Tippett is widely considered to be one of the most individual composers of the twentieth century, whose music continues to be performed to critical acclaim throughout the world. Written by a team of international scholars, thi... MORE
Sir Michael Tippett is widely considered to be one of the most individual composers of the twentieth century, whose music continues to be performed to critical acclaim throughout the world. Written by a team of international scholars, thi... MORE
| Chronology of Tippett's life and career | |
| Contexts and Concepts | |
| Tippett and twentieth-century polarities | |
| Tippett and the English traditions | |
| 'Things that chiefly interest ME': Tippett and early music | |
| Tippett and politics: the 1930s and beyond | |
| 'Coming out to oneself': encodings of homosexual identity from the first string quartet to The Heart's Assurance | |
| ... MORE | |
| Works and Genres | |
| Tippett's 'great divide': before and after King Priam | |
| 'Symphonic music in our modern times': Tippett and the symphony | |
| Tippett and the concerto: from double to triple | |
| The four piano sonatas: past and present tensions | |
| Formal archetypes, revered masters and singing nightingales: Tippett's string quartets | |
| Tippett's operatic world: from The Midsummer Marriage to New Year | |
| Words and music Edward Venn | |
| Chronological list of works | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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