| Description |
xxii, 369 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4.75 in.) |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 359), discography (pages 355-357), chronological list of works (pages 351-353), and index. |
| Contents |
Alexander Goehr at 70 / Robin Holloway -- Sphere-born harmonious sisters : reconciling voice and verse in Sing, Ariel / Frank Kermode -- Sing, Ariel (the text) -- Canonic codes / George Benjamin -- The way to the new : Alexander Goehr in conversation with Julian Anderson -- Canonic studies and time pieces on the motif FB-AG / David Drew -- The composer's confidant : Goehr's early piano music / Bill Hopkins -- Difficulties of the right kind : Goehr's --in real time / Stephen Plaistow -- More with less / Bernard Williams -- To speak as it were through various voices : tonal invention in the first movement of Schlussgesang / Silvina Milstein -- Calling it by the right name : words, poetry (and a little music) in the Analects of Confucius / Amira Katz-Goehr -- A not-so-little music : Goehr's op. 16 as paradigm / Bayan Northcott -- All the dancers know it and it is valid for all times : Goehr, Kafka and the Law of the quadrille / Jonathan Dunsby -- Das Gesetz der Quadrille (the text) -- Is there something to understand? : the question of meaning in music / Simha Arom and Jean Khalfa -- Performance writ large : desultory remarks on furnishing the abode of the retired scholar / Nicholas Cook -- Honour displaced / Lydia Goehr -- Twelve-note roots : the fifth and sixth movements of The death of Moses / Aaron Einbond -- Malipiero, Monteverdi, Mussolini and musicology / Iain Fenlon -- Training the rose : reflections on the individual and the collective in new music / Geoffrey Poole -- A rhythmical language of thrust and repose : Goehr's Suite op. 11 / Anthony Gilbert -- JSB : a prologue, three stories and an epilogue / Michael Wolpe -- An island formation in Schoenberg's fourth string quartet : notes from a diary / Christopher Wintle -- Born-again opera : Goehr and Behold the sun / John Deathridge -- Sweetly, dangerously-- lucidly : aspects of Sing, Ariel / Beth Wiseman -- The second life of Goehr / Paul Driver -- On music of conviction-- and an enduring friendship / Hugh Wood. |
| Performer |
Performer on sound disc: Peter Donohoe, piano. |
| Subject |
Goehr, Alexander, 1932- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Goehr, Alexander, 1932- |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Goehr, Alexander, 1932- -- Critique et interprétation. |
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Goehr, Alexander. |
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Goehr, Alexander, 1932- -- Criticism and interpretation. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Latham, Alison.
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Anderson, Julian, 1967-
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Goehr, Alexander, 1932-
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Sing, Ariel. Aldershot : Ashgate, c2003 (OCoLC)636761172 |
| ISBN |
0754634973 |
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9780754634973 |
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