Martin Iddon, Philip Thomas

John Cage's Concert for Piano and Orchestra

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Produktbeschreibung

Looking at one of the twentieth century's most notorious musical masterpieces, John Cage's Concert for Piano and Orchestra examines Cage's compositional process, its infamous performance history, and its influence on philosophical ideas of what music actually is.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 839g
• ISBN-13: 9780190938475
• ISBN-10: 0190938471
• Artikelnr.: 58409156

Autorenporträt

Martin Iddon is Professor of Music and Aesthetics at the University of Leeds. His musicological research largely focuses on post-war music in Germany and the United States. He is the author of New Music at Darmstadt and John Cage and David Tudor: Correspondence on Interpretation and Performance. Philip Thomas is Professor of Performance at the University of Huddersfield. He specializes in performing experimental notated and improvised music, and is the co-editor of Changing the System: The Music of Christian Wolff.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
List of abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Situating the Concert for Piano and Orchestra
Chapter 2: Sketching the Concert for Piano and Orchestra
Chapter 3: Presenting the Concert for Piano and Orchestra
Chapter 4: Performing the Concert for Piano and Orchestra
Chapter 5: Interpreting the Concert for Piano and Orchestra
Chapter 6: Interpreting the Solo for Piano
Chapter 7: Understanding the Concert for Piano and Orchestra
Bibliography
Index