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This book is an in depth performance guide to Ivor Gurney's song cycle "The Western Playland and of Sorrow. It also gives some biographical information on the life of Ivor Gurney, his relationship with Marion Scott and A. E Housman. It gives the song-form of each song, and valuable information of Gurney's compositional process. It explores the poems of A. E. Housman and how Gurney chose to set them. Lastly, if gives performance suggestions to the singer on how to approach each of the eight songs in the cycle.

Produktbeschreibung
This book is an in depth performance guide to Ivor Gurney's song cycle "The Western Playland and of Sorrow. It also gives some biographical information on the life of Ivor Gurney, his relationship with Marion Scott and A. E Housman. It gives the song-form of each song, and valuable information of Gurney's compositional process. It explores the poems of A. E. Housman and how Gurney chose to set them. Lastly, if gives performance suggestions to the singer on how to approach each of the eight songs in the cycle.
Autorenporträt
Voice teacher and baritone Dr. Ridley Chauvin is one of today¿s most sought after vocal instructors. A graduate of The New England Conservatory of Music, The Manhattan School of Music, The Tanglewood Music Center, and Louisiana State University, he has studied voice with some of the leading vocal pedagogues in the United States.