Lincoln Ballard, Matthew Bengtson

The Alexander Scriabin Companion

History, Performance, and Lore

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Alexander Scriabin Compendium offers a modern perspective on the history, reception, interpretation, and performance of Scriabinâ s music. It offers complete overviews of his music, performance suggestions for pianists, and critical commentary on four controversial subjects in his critical reception.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 442
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 656g
• ISBN-13: 9781538198889
• ISBN-10: 1538198886
• Artikelnr.: 70239766

Autorenporträt

By Lincoln Ballard and Matthew Bengtson - With John Bell Young

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Stephen Hough
CHAPTER ONE - En Garde or Avant-Garde? Exploding the Scriabin Myth
- John Bell Young
PART I ENCOUNTERING SCRIABIN
- Lincoln Ballard
CHAPTER TWO - Life, Legacy, and Music
CHAPTER THREE - The Solo Piano Music
CHAPTER FOUR - Symphonies and Orchestral Works
PART II TOPICS IN RECEPTION HISTORY
- Lincoln Ballard
CHAPTER FIVE - Madness and Other Myths
CHAPTER SIX - On Synaesthesia or "Color-Hearing"
CHAPTER SEVEN - Scriabin's Russian Roots and the Symbolist Aesthetic
CHAPTER EIGHT - The Revival in 1960s America
PART III IN PERFORMANCE
- Matthew Bengtson
CHAPTER NINE - From Musical Text to the Imagination
CHAPTER TEN - Technique
CHAPTER ELEVEN - Line and Melody
CHAPTER TWELVE - Harmony
CHAPTER THIRTEEN - The Scriabin Sound
CHAPTER FOURTEEN - Rhythm
Glossary and Pronunciation Guide