Henri Dutilleux: His Life and Works

ISBN-13: 9781138279193 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str.

Caroline Potter

Opis

Drawing on interviews with the composer, this study provides penetrating insights into this complex composer’s musical world.

Recenzje

’...a well-researched exposition of the facts of [Dutilleux’s] musical creativity... The Dutilleux conversations represent an invaluable source yet to be properly mined and should be considered essential reading for all scholars of French and twentieth-century music.’ Notes

Spis treści

Contents: Preface and Acknowledgements; The Life of Henri Dutilleux; Dutilleux's Early Works; The Influence of Literature on Dutilleux's Music: Proust and the Concept of Memory - Dutilleux and Baudelaire: Memory, Duality and Escapism; Referential Devices and Tonal Backgrounds; Dutilleux and the Visual Arts; Dutilleux's Compositional Process; Dutilleux and the Contemporary Musical World; Appendix: Chronological Catalogue of Dutilleux's Compositions; Bibliography; Index.

O autorze

Caroline Potter