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Claude Vivier (Eastman Studies in Music)
Bob Gilmore
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Description for Claude Vivier (Eastman Studies in Music)
Hardcover. In 1983, French-Canadian composer Claude Vivier was murdered in Paris at the age of thirty-four. Based on unrestricted access to Vivier's personal archives, this book is the first to tell his story. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 330 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 714.
In 1983, French-Canadian composer Claude Vivier was murdered in Paris at the age of thirty-four. Based on unrestricted access to Vivier's personal archives, this book is the first to tell his story. Claude Vivier's haunting and expressive music has captivated audiences around the world. But the French-Canadian composer is remembered also because of the dramatic circumstances of his death: he was found murdered in his Paris apartment at the age of thirty-four. Given unrestricted access to Vivier's archives and interviews with Vivier's family, teachers, friends, and colleagues, musicologist and biographer Bob Gilmore tells here the full story of Vivier's ... Read more
In 1983, French-Canadian composer Claude Vivier was murdered in Paris at the age of thirty-four. Based on unrestricted access to Vivier's personal archives, this book is the first to tell his story. Claude Vivier's haunting and expressive music has captivated audiences around the world. But the French-Canadian composer is remembered also because of the dramatic circumstances of his death: he was found murdered in his Paris apartment at the age of thirty-four. Given unrestricted access to Vivier's archives and interviews with Vivier's family, teachers, friends, and colleagues, musicologist and biographer Bob Gilmore tells here the full story of Vivier's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
714g
Number of Pages
330
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9781580464857
SKU
V9781580464857
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Reviews for Claude Vivier (Eastman Studies in Music)
The Quebec composer Claude Vivier made some of the most haunting and personal musical statements of any composer of the later twentieth century. An astounding late work by one of the most sensitive commentators on the music of the second half of the twentieth century.
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Direct and to the point, but enriched with wonderfully descriptive ... Read more
MUSIC & LETTERS
Direct and to the point, but enriched with wonderfully descriptive ... Read more