Anton Heiller - Organist, Composer, Conductor

First English-language study of Anton Heiller (1923-1979), one of the twentieth-century's most influential organists

List of contents

Very Early, Very Fast, Very Steep
Beginning in the Golden West: Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Switzerland
Haarlem and the Rest of Europe
Heiller and America
Short Midday, Long Sunset
All the Registers of a Soul
Compositions before ca. 1956
Compositions after ca. 1956
What He Thought, How He Played
Appendix: Organ Specifications
Chronology
Notes
List of Compositions
Discography
Bibliography
Index of Names
Index of Subjects

About the author

Peter Planyavsky, Christa Rumsey

Product details

• Authors: Peter Planyavsky, Christa Rumsey
• Assisted by: Christa Rumsey (Translation)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2014
• EAN: 9781580464970
• ISBN: 978-1-58046-497-0
• No. of pages: 364
• Dimensions: 166 mm x 242 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 698 g
• Illustrations: 18 b/w, 21 line illus.
• Series: Eastman Studies in Music; Eastman Studies in Music
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Music > Organology