Andrew Shenton

Arvo Pärt's Resonant Texts

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A systematic and detailed analysis of the work of this extremely popular composer, providing description, context, examples, and commentary.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 722g
• ISBN-13: 9781107082458
• ISBN-10: 1107082455
• Artikelnr.: 48095112

Autorenporträt

Andrew Shenton is on the faculty of Boston University, and is a leading expert on the music of Arvo Pärt. He is the editor of The Cambridge Companion to Arvo Pärt (Cambridge, 2012), and is the author of Olivier Messiaen's System of Signs (2008). Active as a performer, he has premiered more than ninety pieces, and has more than thirty recordings to his credit.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Prelude: resonant texts [1]
2. Credo: 1955-76
3. Interlude: audible light
4. Passio: 1976-82
5. Interlude: the numinous encounter
6. Kanon: 1982-97
7. Interlude: performance practice
8. Lamentate: 1997-2003
9. Adam's Lament: 2003-15
10. Postlude.