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Author Rochberg, George.

Title Five lines, four spaces : the world of my music / George Rochberg ; edited by Gene Rochberg and Richard Griscom ; introduction by Gene Rochberg.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009]
©2009

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML410.R63 A1    Available  ---
Description xii, 305 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustration ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-295) and index.
Contents "Save something for the end" : Second symphony and George Szell -- A concert of music : Caprice variations for solo violin -- Interlude 1. A distant music : Serenata d'estate -- The last Gershwin Prize : Night music and Dimitri Mitropoulos -- After and before : twelve bagatelles and String quartet no. 1 -- "Let the other George do it" : Symphony no. 1 and Eugene Ormandy -- Interlude 2. Rilke's angels : String quartet no. 2 with soprano -- Breaking with modernism : Third string quartet and the Concord String Quartet -- "It's only a small, little, wooden box" : Violin concerto and Isaac Stern -- Interlude 3. Stravinsky's caveat : Circles of fire and the Hirsch-Pinkas piano duo -- Unlocking the past : Contra mortem et tempus and Music for the magic theater -- A passion according to the twentieth century : Third symphony and the Juilliard orchestra and chorus -- Interlude 4. "O for a muse of fire" : Eliot Fisk and works for guitar : solo, duo, and ensemble -- Pictures of the floating world : Ukiyo-e, Slow fires of autumn, Between two worlds, and Imago mundi -- A trio of symphonies : four, five, and six -- Interlude 5. Gods of wrath : Phaedra, a monodrama for mezzo-soprano and orchestra -- A triptych of sonatas : Sonata for violin and piano (1988), Sonata for viola and piano (1979), Sonata-aria for cello and piano (1992) -- Blown on the wind : oboe and clarinet concertos -- A trio of trios : Piano trio no. 1 (1962-1963), Piano trio no. 2 (1985), Piano trio no. 3 (summer, 1990) -- Interlude 6. Constructing with canons : Sonata-fantasia for solo piano -- Some things saved for the end.
Subject Rochberg, George.
Rochberg, George.
Composers -- United States -- Biography.
Composers.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Rochberg, George -- Criticism and interpretation.
Criticism and interpretation.
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Added Author Rochberg, Gene.
Griscom, Richard.
ISBN 9780252034251 cloth alkaline paper
0252034252 cloth alkaline paper