Britten, Voice and Piano - Lectures on the Vocal Music of Benjamin Britten

Table des matières

Introduction; Lecture 1, The Young Britten; Lecture 2. Britten Abroad: Italy, Poland and France; Lecture 3, The British Folksong Settings; Lecture 4, A Miscellany of Folksongs; Lecture 5, Britten the Elizabethan and Britten the Baroque; Lecture 6, Beginnings (Auden) and Ends (Eliot); Lecture 7, Britten and Russia; Lecture 8, Britten and the English Landscape; Index.

A propos de l'auteur

Graham Johnson, edited by George Odam

Résumé

This collection of eight "lectures" by pianist, Graham Johnson, is based on a series of concert talks given at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama as part of the Benjamin Britten festival in 2001. The focus of the book is on Britten's songs, starting with his earliest compositions in the genre.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Graham Johnson, Johnson Graham
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138400542
• ISBN: 978-1-138-40054-2
• Pages: 280
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Musique > Général, dictionnaires; 20th Century, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 20th Century & Contemporary Classical Music, Art music, orchestral and formal music