Award-winning music historian Howard Pollack's biography of Marc Blitzstein deftly captures the fascinating life and career of an American composer who was openly gay and Marxist at a time when neither was acceptable to the American public.
Award-winning music historian Howard Pollack's biography of Marc Blitzstein deftly captures the fascinating life and career of an American composer who was openly gay and Marxist at a time when neither was acceptable to the American public.
Howard Pollack is John and Rebecca Moores Professor of Music at the University of Houston and author of, among other books, John Alden Carpenter: A Chicago Composer; Aaron Copland: The Life and Work of an Uncommon Man; and George Gershwin: His Life and Work.
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* Introduction * Chapter 1: The Boy from Philadelphia * Chapter 2: Journeyman Years * Chapter 3: Early Works (1924-1929) * Chapter 4: Life with Eva, I (1929-1931) * Chapter 5: From is 5 (1929) to the Piano Concerto (1931) * Chapter 6: Life with Eva, II (1932-1936) * Chapter 7: Critical Writings (1931-1940) * Chapter 8: From the Serenade (1932) to The Chesapeake Bay Retriever (1936) * Chapter 9: The Cradle Will Rock, I (1936-1937) * Chapter 10: The Cradle Will Rock, II * Chapter 11: From The Spanish Earth (1937) to Danton's Death (1939) * Chapter 12: No for an Answer (1937-1940) * Chapter 13: From Valley Town (1940) to Labor for Victory (1942) * Chapter 14: To London and Back (1942-1945) * Chapter 15: From Freedom Morning (1943) to the Airborne Symphony (1946) * Chapter 16: From Goloopchik (1945) to The Guests (1949) * Chapter 17: Regina, I (1946-1949) * Chapter 18: Regina, II * Chapter 19: The Threepenny Opera (1950-1954) and Other Adaptations * Chapter 20: Reuben Reuben (1949-1955) and This is the Garden (1956-1957) * Chapter 21: More Music for Shakespeare (1950-1958) * Chapter 22: Juno (1957-59) * Chapter 23: Final Years, I (1959-1961) * Chapter 24: Final Years, II (1961-1964) * Chapter 25: The Unfinished Operas * Conclusion * Abbreviations * Notes * Index
* Introduction * Chapter 1: The Boy from Philadelphia * Chapter 2: Journeyman Years * Chapter 3: Early Works (1924-1929) * Chapter 4: Life with Eva, I (1929-1931) * Chapter 5: From is 5 (1929) to the Piano Concerto (1931) * Chapter 6: Life with Eva, II (1932-1936) * Chapter 7: Critical Writings (1931-1940) * Chapter 8: From the Serenade (1932) to The Chesapeake Bay Retriever (1936) * Chapter 9: The Cradle Will Rock, I (1936-1937) * Chapter 10: The Cradle Will Rock, II * Chapter 11: From The Spanish Earth (1937) to Danton's Death (1939) * Chapter 12: No for an Answer (1937-1940) * Chapter 13: From Valley Town (1940) to Labor for Victory (1942) * Chapter 14: To London and Back (1942-1945) * Chapter 15: From Freedom Morning (1943) to the Airborne Symphony (1946) * Chapter 16: From Goloopchik (1945) to The Guests (1949) * Chapter 17: Regina, I (1946-1949) * Chapter 18: Regina, II * Chapter 19: The Threepenny Opera (1950-1954) and Other Adaptations * Chapter 20: Reuben Reuben (1949-1955) and This is the Garden (1956-1957) * Chapter 21: More Music for Shakespeare (1950-1958) * Chapter 22: Juno (1957-59) * Chapter 23: Final Years, I (1959-1961) * Chapter 24: Final Years, II (1961-1964) * Chapter 25: The Unfinished Operas * Conclusion * Abbreviations * Notes * Index
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