Rhiannon Mathias

Lutyens, Maconchy, Williams and Twentieth-Century British Music (eBook, ePUB)

A Blest Trio of Sirens

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Contemporaries at the Royal College of Music, Elisabeth Lutyens (1906-1983), Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-1994) and Grace Williams (1906-1977) were important figures in twentieth-century British music. Combining musical analysis with contextual material drawn from documents and interviews, Rhiannon Mathias re-evaluates the composers' positions in British music history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317102991
• Artikelnr.: 45095756

Autorenporträt

Rhiannon Mathias studied music at Surrey University (B. Mus), St. John's College, Cambridge (M. Phil) and Reading University (PhD). She has experience as a lecturer, writer and broadcaster, and is also an accomplished flute player. She is a Director of the William Mathias Music Centre and a Visiting Fellow in Music at Bangor University.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Music Examples
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART I: 1926-1935
1. The Musical Evangelization of Kensington
2. Professional Composers: Study Abroad and the Macnaghten-Lemare Concerts
PART II: 1935-1955
3. Lutyens: Music in London
4. Maconchy: An Impassioned Argument
5. Williams: To the Wild Hills
PART III: 1955-1994
6. Lutyens: And Suddenly It's Evening
7. Maconchy: My Dark Heart
8. Williams: My Last Duchess
Conclusion
Appendix
Selected Bibliography
Index