Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Illustrations; List of Music Examples; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Essays; 1 James Dillon, Thomas Adès, and the Pleasures of Allusion; 2 Multiple Choice? Composing and Climate Change in the 1990s; 3 The Artists' Dilemma; 4 In the Shadows of Song: Birtwistle's Nine Movements for String Quartet; 5 Precarious Rapture: The Recent Music of Jonathan Harvey; 6 Perception of Structure: Sonata-Rondo for Piano (1996); Part II: Interviews; 7 A Conversation with Harrison Birtwistle
8 An Interview with Jonathan Harvey9 A Conversation with James Dillon; 10 An Interview with Edwin Roxburgh; 11 A Conversation with Sebastian Forbes; Index