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Elliott Carter's ""What Next? (Eastman Studies in Music)
Guy Capuzzo
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Description for Elliott Carter's ""What Next? (Eastman Studies in Music)
Hardcover. Communication, Cooperation, and Separation. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. 204 pages, 66, 66 line drawing. The first book about Elliott Carter's only opera--or indeed about any single work by this still-productive modern master. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVGC9. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 22. Weight: 490.
The first book about Elliott Carter's only opera--or indeed about any single work by this still-productive modern master. In 1997, the eminent American composer Elliott Carter teamed with British music critic/librettist Paul Griffiths to create the one-act opera What Next? Hailed by the New York Times as "theatrically dynamic" and "poignant," the opera explores how six people work together to emerge from the wreckage of an accident. Today, What Next? enjoys a prominent position in Carter's celebrated "late late" compositional period. In the firstbook to focus exclusively on one Carter composition, Guy Capuzzo uses the metaphors of ... Read more
The first book about Elliott Carter's only opera--or indeed about any single work by this still-productive modern master. In 1997, the eminent American composer Elliott Carter teamed with British music critic/librettist Paul Griffiths to create the one-act opera What Next? Hailed by the New York Times as "theatrically dynamic" and "poignant," the opera explores how six people work together to emerge from the wreckage of an accident. Today, What Next? enjoys a prominent position in Carter's celebrated "late late" compositional period. In the firstbook to focus exclusively on one Carter composition, Guy Capuzzo uses the metaphors of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9781580464192
SKU
V9781580464192
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Reviews for Elliott Carter's ""What Next? (Eastman Studies in Music)
Keenly perceptive. . . . Excellent choice of an illustrative `analytical vignette' at end of chapter 2. . . . Illustrated with exceptionally well-produced music examples that will aid anyone wanting to be rewarded by close listening to the connections he uncovers.
Marguerite Boland
MUSIC & LETTERS
Among the best musicological writings devoted to Carter. . . ... Read more
Marguerite Boland
MUSIC & LETTERS
Among the best musicological writings devoted to Carter. . . ... Read more