Orchestral Innovations in the Early 20th Century
... predominates over motion. Still, the effect of Sibelius’ orchestration is to imbue this stasis with a sense of process or unfolding. Two of Sibelius’ last compositions provide examples of some of his most extreme orchestral writing. The first is what Daniel Grimley calls the “storm sequence” near th ...
... predominates over motion. Still, the effect of Sibelius’ orchestration is to imbue this stasis with a sense of process or unfolding. Two of Sibelius’ last compositions provide examples of some of his most extreme orchestral writing. The first is what Daniel Grimley calls the “storm sequence” near th ...
FULL BIO â edit as you like Internationally acclaimed
... of her monthly San Francisco master class students are professional musicians as private studio teachers or faculty members of colleges, universities and conservatories as well as active solo and chamber performers themselves. New music collaborations, unusual programming While trained by traditiona ...
... of her monthly San Francisco master class students are professional musicians as private studio teachers or faculty members of colleges, universities and conservatories as well as active solo and chamber performers themselves. New music collaborations, unusual programming While trained by traditiona ...
FULL BIO — edit as you like Internationally acclaimed concert
... of her monthly San Francisco master class students are professional musicians as private studio teachers or faculty members of colleges, universities and conservatories as well as active solo and chamber performers themselves. New music collaborations, unusual programming While trained by traditiona ...
... of her monthly San Francisco master class students are professional musicians as private studio teachers or faculty members of colleges, universities and conservatories as well as active solo and chamber performers themselves. New music collaborations, unusual programming While trained by traditiona ...
McCalmont`s List 12: Joseph Haydn`s String Quartet in C, Op. 76
... compositions. Even during his sickly and delicate old age, he still managed to get to the piano, at times only to play that theme. ● The anthem was also used in other compositions by important composers, including Beethoven, Schubert, Rossini, and Tchaikovsky. ● Haydn’s musical sense of humor is ...
... compositions. Even during his sickly and delicate old age, he still managed to get to the piano, at times only to play that theme. ● The anthem was also used in other compositions by important composers, including Beethoven, Schubert, Rossini, and Tchaikovsky. ● Haydn’s musical sense of humor is ...
Singing the Psalms: A Brief History of Psalmody
... communions of North America. Popular taste encouraged the introduction of the devotional lyric and the gospel song into public worship. Often set to folk melodies, these compositions featured emotional and subjective expression of the faith. At the same time, in those communions where a higher educa ...
... communions of North America. Popular taste encouraged the introduction of the devotional lyric and the gospel song into public worship. Often set to folk melodies, these compositions featured emotional and subjective expression of the faith. At the same time, in those communions where a higher educa ...
Joanna Miklaszewska Contemporary Music Documenting the Nazi
... rhetoric figure pathopoeia, symbolising suffering. K. Robert Schwarz writes about the expression of the second movement as follows: [...] the second movement, «Europe – During the War», is dominated by the wail of sirens and the horror of Nazi cattle cars. At its climax – when a survivor recalls Aus ...
... rhetoric figure pathopoeia, symbolising suffering. K. Robert Schwarz writes about the expression of the second movement as follows: [...] the second movement, «Europe – During the War», is dominated by the wail of sirens and the horror of Nazi cattle cars. At its climax – when a survivor recalls Aus ...
Read full article in PDF version - Analytical Approaches To World
... n their book Music Since 1945: Issues, Materials and Literature, Elliott Schwartz and Daniel Godfrey (1993, 196) note that “after 1945 the search beyond Western art music ...
... n their book Music Since 1945: Issues, Materials and Literature, Elliott Schwartz and Daniel Godfrey (1993, 196) note that “after 1945 the search beyond Western art music ...
milton babbitt: all set - Boston Modern Orchestra Project
... all knew these people; a man named Harry Olson was in charge of the sound aspects. He was not only that, he had a big, big executive job. I went over there around 1938 and told him about what was happening in Europe with sound on film, whereby you know, you just inscribe the sound directly on the fi ...
... all knew these people; a man named Harry Olson was in charge of the sound aspects. He was not only that, he had a big, big executive job. I went over there around 1938 and told him about what was happening in Europe with sound on film, whereby you know, you just inscribe the sound directly on the fi ...
noteworthy 6-1996
... Festival. Founded in 1921, it is the oldest festival in the world devoted exclusively to contemporary music. Early programs were organized by Joseph Haas and Paul Hindemith. Originally concentrating on chamber music, the festival expanded in 1926 to include theatre music. Historical circumstances ca ...
... Festival. Founded in 1921, it is the oldest festival in the world devoted exclusively to contemporary music. Early programs were organized by Joseph Haas and Paul Hindemith. Originally concentrating on chamber music, the festival expanded in 1926 to include theatre music. Historical circumstances ca ...
Program notes by
... Franz Joseph Haydn’s long life spanned one of the great upheavals in the economics of the musical profession. It marked the demise of the aristocratic “ownership” of music and musicians, signaling the rise of the middle class as patron, supporter and chief consumer of the arts. No one bridged this t ...
... Franz Joseph Haydn’s long life spanned one of the great upheavals in the economics of the musical profession. It marked the demise of the aristocratic “ownership” of music and musicians, signaling the rise of the middle class as patron, supporter and chief consumer of the arts. No one bridged this t ...
The first special edition in 2011
... of Azerbaijan. There are winners of international contests, world-famous composers and researchers among its professors. It has departments of European and Eastern classic musical instruments widely known in the international arena. USS and Azerbaijani People’s Artist, professor Farhad Badalbeyli, h ...
... of Azerbaijan. There are winners of international contests, world-famous composers and researchers among its professors. It has departments of European and Eastern classic musical instruments widely known in the international arena. USS and Azerbaijani People’s Artist, professor Farhad Badalbeyli, h ...
The Synthesizer - Scholarship @ Claremont
... the Telharmonium and its sound never broke out into the world of modern music (Pressing 1992, 6). Many more electronic musical innovations came to follow the Telharmonium in the early part of the twentieth century, but like Cahill’s invention, none of them ever really achieved a significant impact o ...
... the Telharmonium and its sound never broke out into the world of modern music (Pressing 1992, 6). Many more electronic musical innovations came to follow the Telharmonium in the early part of the twentieth century, but like Cahill’s invention, none of them ever really achieved a significant impact o ...
Glenn Watkins. Pyramids at the Louvre
... not the sole thread, in each of the sections. Watkins' text does not pretend to offer a global account and revolves for the most part around cultural trends and their manifestations in Paris, especially in the first half of the century. The eclecticism of his vision is particularly evident in the em ...
... not the sole thread, in each of the sections. Watkins' text does not pretend to offer a global account and revolves for the most part around cultural trends and their manifestations in Paris, especially in the first half of the century. The eclecticism of his vision is particularly evident in the em ...
Chord Conundrum: Examining the Performance
... Vold, Emily, "Chord Conundrum: Examining the Performance Practice of Polyphonic Figures in J.S. Bach's Solo Violin Works" (2011). Theses and Dissertations. Paper 107. ...
... Vold, Emily, "Chord Conundrum: Examining the Performance Practice of Polyphonic Figures in J.S. Bach's Solo Violin Works" (2011). Theses and Dissertations. Paper 107. ...
Notes - Espressivo orchestra
... us, he lived over twice as long, long enough to enjoy a measure of fame in his Czech homeland and of gradual recognition abroad. The breakthrough came when the Prague opera produced Jenufa in 1916, in Janáček’s 58th year; it was taken up by theaters across Europe. This success stimulated a trove of ...
... us, he lived over twice as long, long enough to enjoy a measure of fame in his Czech homeland and of gradual recognition abroad. The breakthrough came when the Prague opera produced Jenufa in 1916, in Janáček’s 58th year; it was taken up by theaters across Europe. This success stimulated a trove of ...
pdf - Research Catalogue
... this idyllic vision, indicating that Urtext-editions could not achieve what they purported to do. Gustav Henle himself noted in 1954 — on his statement on the term ‘Urtext’ (Henle 1954, pp. 377-380) — that sometimes an autograph and a first edition differ considerably in which case the editor must d ...
... this idyllic vision, indicating that Urtext-editions could not achieve what they purported to do. Gustav Henle himself noted in 1954 — on his statement on the term ‘Urtext’ (Henle 1954, pp. 377-380) — that sometimes an autograph and a first edition differ considerably in which case the editor must d ...
Messiah by Josiah Tazelaar, member of Fort St. Chorale
... could be considered, and then there is Elgar's "Dream of Gerontius", composed in 1900. But Handel was the unquestioned essential composer of oratorios. Several were secular ("Hercules", "Semele", "Alexander's Feast"), but most were religious in content. Now I had stated in my first installment that ...
... could be considered, and then there is Elgar's "Dream of Gerontius", composed in 1900. But Handel was the unquestioned essential composer of oratorios. Several were secular ("Hercules", "Semele", "Alexander's Feast"), but most were religious in content. Now I had stated in my first installment that ...
Music: An Appreciation by Roger Kamien
... No recitatives & arias—just non-stop music Adapted idee fixe to leitmotif approach Huge orchestrations for operas • Requires big voices to be heard ...
... No recitatives & arias—just non-stop music Adapted idee fixe to leitmotif approach Huge orchestrations for operas • Requires big voices to be heard ...
a pdf - The Astro Home Page
... When I asked him about this in the interview, he said that the musical elements are largely motivic; that is, he borrowed melodic fragments from previous flute works and developed them in this piece. But when I asked him about the more gestural aspects of his flute writing, he emphasized the brillia ...
... When I asked him about this in the interview, he said that the musical elements are largely motivic; that is, he borrowed melodic fragments from previous flute works and developed them in this piece. But when I asked him about the more gestural aspects of his flute writing, he emphasized the brillia ...
Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major, H. VIIe:1
... in a concerto grosso (Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 is probably the most famous example). And although concertos for the instrument have become relatively rare in the last two hundred years, Romantic and 20th-century composers integrated trumpets into orchestral works as a mainstay of the brass ...
... in a concerto grosso (Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 is probably the most famous example). And although concertos for the instrument have become relatively rare in the last two hundred years, Romantic and 20th-century composers integrated trumpets into orchestral works as a mainstay of the brass ...
Music: An Appreciation by Roger Kamien
... No recitatives & arias—just non-stop music Adapted idee fixe to leitmotif approach Huge orchestrations for operas • Requires big voices to be heard ...
... No recitatives & arias—just non-stop music Adapted idee fixe to leitmotif approach Huge orchestrations for operas • Requires big voices to be heard ...
Music - Pascack Valley Regional High School District
... No recitatives & arias—just non-stop music Adapted idee fixe to leitmotif approach Huge orchestrations for operas • Requires big voices to be heard ...
... No recitatives & arias—just non-stop music Adapted idee fixe to leitmotif approach Huge orchestrations for operas • Requires big voices to be heard ...
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... complete. The radiant result was a work that sums up the central musical inspirations of Messiaen’s life – the Catholic faith, and what for him were two of its most vivid and truthful manifestations: the freedom and spontaneity of birdsong, and the intricacies of exotic rhythm. Each of the eleven mo ...
... complete. The radiant result was a work that sums up the central musical inspirations of Messiaen’s life – the Catholic faith, and what for him were two of its most vivid and truthful manifestations: the freedom and spontaneity of birdsong, and the intricacies of exotic rhythm. Each of the eleven mo ...
Ludwig van Beethoven
... romanticism He initially dedicated his third symphony to Napoleon Bonaparte Beethoven may have been a Freemason (this has not been proven) ...
... romanticism He initially dedicated his third symphony to Napoleon Bonaparte Beethoven may have been a Freemason (this has not been proven) ...