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Internationally recognized American composer Elliott Cook Carter Jr has composed over three dozen substantial pieces ranging from stage and choral works to ballets symphonies and chamber music Even at age 85 he continues to pioneer trails into new territory in modern American music Carter has been the recipient of two Guggenheim Fellowships two Pulitzer Prizes for Music and numerous other awards and honors This book contains a listing of all compositions by Carter with detailed information on premiere performances a complete discography and annotated citations of Carters writings and writings about Carter and his music
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Internationally recognized American composer Elliott Cook Carter Jr has composed over three dozen substantial pieces ranging from stage and choral works to ballets symphonies and chamber music Even at age 85 he continues to pioneer trails into new territory in modern American music Carter has been the recipient of two Guggenheim Fellowships two Pulitzer Prizes for Music and numerous other awards and honors This book contains a listing of all compositions by Carter with detailed information on premiere performances a complete discography and annotated citations of Carters writings and writings about Carter and his music
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Epigrams is Elliott Carters final work composed during the spring and summer of 2012 at the age of 103 This publication includes detailed notes
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Ernst von Dohnanyi A Bio sold at 54.5 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
As a result of both his political reputationdestroyed by false charges of Nazism after World War IIand his rejection of avantgarde techniques the recordings and compositions of Ernst von Dohnányi went largely ignored for most of the 20th century In recent years however musicians have begun to revise their interpretations of 20th century music to include compositional and performance styles that like Dohnányis adhered more closely to 19th century aesthetics Although performers and audiences worldwide have started to rediscover his musical legacy scholarship has not kept pace with their growing interest This biobibliography corrects that As the first scholarly examination in English of Dohnányis life and work it serves as the perfect introduction to an unfairly neglected 20th century artistA brief but insightful biography is followed by a list of works that reflects the most current research of Dohnányis creative output It includes nearly 200 entries each of which collects such information as the date of composition the instrumentation of the work the publisher of its first edition the location of the manuscript and the date and location of its premiere The discography lists 400 sound recordings of the composers work and the annotated bibliography includes 500 entries emphasizing performance reviews that offer substantial information about Dohnányis works and style
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Richarts biobibliography is a most welcome addition to the literature For the first time Richart has made available a comprehensive bibliography discography and uptodate worklist Ligetis writings writings about Ligeti and reviews and analyses of his works mainly after his 1956 flight from Hungary to the West are listed and annotated Richarts short concise biography is informative and well written Highly recommended for public college and university libraries with music collections ChoiceGyorgy Ligeti is one of the most significant of contemporary composers Most often described as innovative he has been able to combine beauty and emotional meaning with that innovation This biobibliography describes rather than evaluates the considerable body of writings by and about Ligeti The book is divided into four sections biography worklist discography and bibliography The biography is a brief survey designed to acquaint the reader if necessary with the basic and widely available facts of Ligetis lifeThe bibliography is divided into two parts writings by Ligeti and writings about him The largest section in the latter part consists of concert and record reviews Cross references link all items dealing with each individual music work An appendix lists in chronological order all of the concerts devoted entirely to works by Ligeti Writings listed in the bibliography are dated from the 1940s onward The bulk of the material was written after Ligetis flight to the west in 1956 This first booklength work on Gyorgy Ligeti will be welcomed by music scholars
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This book presents a combined biographical critical and bibliographical estimate of Laurel amp Hardys significance in film comedy the arts in general and as popular culture icons Of the two Laurel decidedly evolves as the central player in this duo biography The reasons for this are several but mainly stem from Laurels role as team spokesman his late life accessibility media coverage given to his private life and the fact that he outlived Hardy by eight yearsfrom 1957 to 1965a period in which the ever burgeoning public fascination with the team reached new proportions Hardys artistic input however is currently being given a revisionist upgrading which Gehring addressesThe book is divided into five chapters Chapter 1 is a biography of Laurel amp Hardy exploring the public and private sides of their lives Chapter 2 is a critique of four broad influences of Laurel amp Hardyas special icons of comic frustrations as developers of a change in film comedy pacing which also eased their transition from silent to sound film as movie pioneers in the innovative early use of comic sound and most importantly as key participants in the evolution of the comic antihero into American mainstream humor Chapter 3 is composed of two very early reprinted Laurel amp Hardy articles and a special Encore collection Chapter 4 is a very ambitious Laurel amp Hardy bibliographical essay assessing key reference materials and locating research collections open to the student andor scholar This involves many obscure often early andor untranslated articles drawn from research in Ulverston EnglandLaurels birthplaceLondon and Paris Chapter 5 is a bibliographical checklist of all sources recommended in Chapter 4 This volume should be of special interest to all Laurel amp Hardy aficionados and studentsscholars of comedy
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Hennessee provides a biographical overview of the life of Samuel Barber one of Americas foremost composers as well as comprehensive bibliographical information about his complete oeuvre The volume consists of four main sections a brief biography a complete list of works and performances a discography and an annotated bibliography A complete index of personal and corporate names and titles concludes the volume
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Allen Sapps multifaceted career as a gifted composer influential teacher and innovative administrator is presented in this first booklength study of his life and works The biography chronicles his studies with Aaron Copland Walter Piston and Nadia Boulanger his service as Chief Cryptanalyst for the US Army in Europe at the close of WWII his early career on the faculty at Harvard his formation of a highly influential center for avantgarde music at Buffalo in the 1960s and his dramatic explosion of creativity in the 1980s Musical examples from the biography are supplemented by corresponding sound files available via the World Wide Web httpmusliblibohiostateedusappindexhtmFollowing the biography is a listing of Sapps works and performances featuring excerpts from performance reviews This is followed by a DiscographyWebography which lists all commercially produced recordings as well as all known noncommercial recordings available in libraries archives or on the World Wide Web The final two sections of the book present an annotated bibliography of writings by and about Allen Sapp The book is supplemented by appendices providing a listing of academic and nonacademic positions held by Sapp and chronological and alphabetical listings of his compositions
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One of the most prolific composers of the 20th century Heitor VillaLobos influence on the music of Latin America was enormous This biobibliography published to coincide with the centennial celebration of the composers birth contains comprehensive information about his life and work heretofore unavailable in a single source in any language The book is divided into four principal sections Biography Works and Performances Discography and Bibliography Designed as a basic research tool for scholars interested in Latin American music and culture performing musicians and music students the volume also includes helpful appendixes containing alphabetical and classified lists of compositions
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Langston Hughes was the first black writer to be taken seriously by the general literary public and with the current resurgence of interest in the evolution of black American writing he continues to be a primary subject of study for scholars and students throughout the world This biobibliography is the first annotated collection of materials on Hughess life and work and compiler Thomas Mikolyzk has made the work even more valuable by verifying the relative availability of each item cited and noting where certain materials can be found The uptodate listings provide both primary and secondary sources and focus on works by Hughes as well as those written about himThe work begins with a chronology of events in Hughess life followed by a brief biography The annotations are then divided into four major sections books by Hughes shorter works by Hughes books about Hughes and articles about Hughes Each citation is given an alphanumeric code to denote its category and entry number All collectable published works by Hughes are cited here as is virtually every critical piece published throughout the world including contemporary reviews scholarly articles essays and booklength commentaries and dissertations In addition to these annotated citations two appendixes are included The first provides an alphabetical listing of Hughess works including place and date of publication and the second describes special collections in America of Hughess personal material as well as detailing The Langston Hughes Review the official journal of The Langston Hughes Society Three indexes covering author title and subject conclude the work This book will be an important resource for courses in American literature and AfricanAmerican history and a significant addition to high school public and academic libraries
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Carl Ruggles 18761971 was the epitome of the New England iconoclast A composer of the American avantgarde movement he wrote in a very concise and dissonant style a small body of truly unique musical works He lived to be 95 composing to the very end of his life but left behind a mere eight sanctioned works which he had rewritten and refined over decades In the 1920s he was at the focal point of ultramodern musicmaking Since there is currently a renewed interest in his work this biobibliography is timely and needed and of interest to scholars students and performersDuring the 1920s had Edgard Varese or Charles Ives been asked to name Americas greatest living composer the response would have been Carl Ruggles Forty years later such eminent experts on American music as Nicolas Slonimsky Virgil Thomson and Aaron Copland would each describe Ruggles as our most technically refined composer Ruggles with Varese and Ives was the standardbearer of the atonal movement in this centurys third decade With the rise of American realism he slipped out of the public eye Recent years have seen a resurgence of performances of his works and research on his music consequently there is a need for this timely biobibliography
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This reference represents the most complete and detailed examination of Blackwood to date Preceding the bibliography is a foreword by Ramsey Campbell an introduction a users guide and a short but detailed biography revealing much new material about Blackwoods life and a chronology of dates The bibliography is divided into four parts works by Blackwood adaptations of his work by others works about Blackwood and source indices The listing of Blackwoods works begins with books and then goes on to short and serial fiction nonfiction essays and sketches and book reviews poetry and songs plays and dramas radio manuscripts and untraced items
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All students of the Great Manscareer will have to rely on this work Perhaps Gehrings greatest contributio here is his discussion of 23 sketches that Fields copyrighted that are now in the Library of Congress Choice
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The remarkable career of one of Americas most talented and best loved musical comedy stars is here documented in all its shining facets stage screen broadcasting and recordings Additionally an annotated bibliography provides full coverage of books and articles wholly or partly devoted to Mary Martin and further commentary appears in review sections included with the various career listings The opening biographical sketch is spiced with remarks from published materials letters and interviews conducted by the author notably with Theodore Bikel and Florence Henderson colleagues and close friends of the actressAdditional features of the volume include a chronology of life and career highlights listings of awards and endorsements and information on archival sources Access to all parts of the book is provided by a general index and a song index A varied selection of photos from Martins life and performances show her as a teenager as a glamour girl as a loving wife mother and grandmother and in such memorable roles as Peter Pan and Maria von Trapp in Sound of Music
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A renowned and beloved international actress first successful on the London stage Jessica Tandy captured Broadway as Blanche DuBois in Tennessee Williams A Streetcar Named Desire in 1947 making that role forever hers After a series of major theatrical triumphs and moderate film successes many with her husband Hume Cronyn she won an Oscar for Best Actress at the age of 80 for her performance as Daisy Werthan in Driving Miss Daisy in 1989This comprehensive reference guide to Tandys distinguished career features a biographical sketch followed by a chronology of highlights in her life and chapters documenting her careers in theatre film television and on recordings Her many awards and honors are listed in a separate chapter An annotated bibliography selects major book newspaper and magazine features and interviews and reviews are also noted with appropriate productions in the previous chapters Memorable Broadway roles are illustrated with scenes from Streetcar The Fourposter with Hume Cronyn 1951 Five Finger Exercise 1959 A Delicate Balance with Cronyn 1966 The Gin Game 1977 Rose 1981 and Foxfire with Cronyn 1982
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