Title The courage of composers and the tyranny of taste : reflections on new music / Bálint András Varga

Published Rochester : University of Rochester Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource Series Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; Volume 141 Eastman studies in music ; Volume 141. Contents Composers: Hans Abrahamsen (b. 1952) -- John Adams (b. 1947) -- Vykintas Baltakas (b. 1972) -- George Benjamin (b. 1960) -- Friedrich Cerha (b. 1926) -- Unsuk Chin (b. 1961) -- George Crumb (b. 1929) -- Chaya Czernowin (b. 1957) -- Paul-Heinz Dittrich (b. 1930) -- Pascal Dusapin (b. 1955) -- Lorenzo Ferrero (b. 1951) -- Michael Gielen (b. 1927) -- Detlev Glanert (b. 1960) -- Sofia Gubaidulina (b. 1931) -- Georg Friedrich Haas (b. 1953) -- Giya Kancheli (b. 1935) -- György Kurtag (b. 1926) -- Helmut Lachenmann (b. 1935) -- Libby Larsen (b. 1950) -- Liza Lim (b. 1966) -- Luca Lombardi (b. 1945) -- Siegfried Matthus (b. 1934) -- Robert Morris (b. 1943) -- Olga Neuwirth (b. 1968) -- Enno Poppe (b. 1969) -- Karl Aage Rasmussen (b. 1947) -- Wolfgang Rihm (b. 1952) -- Rebecca Saunders (b. 1967) -- Allen Shawn (b. 1948) -- Johannes Maria Staud (b. 1974) -- Manfred Trojahn (b. 1949) -- Jörg Widmann (b. 1973) -- Christian Wolff (b. 1934) -- Critics: Paul Griffiths (b. 1947) -- Wolfgang Schreiber (b. 1939) -- Arnold Whittall (b. 1935) -- Festival directors: Heike Hoffmann (b. 1958) -- Sir Nicholas Kenyon (b. 1951) -- Epilogue: Rainer Nonnenmann (b. 1968) and Bálint András Varga (b. 1941) Summary All-new interviews with 33 of the world's leading composers--from Adams and Crumb to Gubaïdulina and Rihm--give unique insights into the creative process Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Composers -- Interviews Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Music -- 21st century -- History and criticism Courage. MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical. MUSIC -- Reference. MUSIC -- History & Criticism. Composers Courage Music Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Interviews Form Electronic book Author Varga, Bálint András, editor ISBN 9781787440043 1787440044 9781787440012 178744001X

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