Kaikhosru Sorabji's Letters to Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock)

ISBN-13: 9780367728243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 170 str.

Brian Inglis; Barry Smith

Opis

Two extraordinary personalities, and one remarkable friendship, are reflected in the unique corpus of letters from Anglo-Parsi composer-critic Kaikhosru Sorabji (1892-1988) to Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) (1894-1930): a fascinating primary source for the period 1913-1922 available in a complete critical edition for the first time.

Spis treści

Table of Contents

List of illustrations

Acknowledgements, credits, editorial and biographical notes

Foreword by Judith Weir

Introduction:

Kaikhosru Sorabji

Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock)

Sorabji’s letters to Heseltine

Organisation of materials

Editorial practice

Illustrations

Part I: Letters and documents October 1913–June 1914

Part II: Letters and documents September 1914– June 1917

Part III: Letters and documents 1920–1922/1929

Appendix 1: Some reflections on modern music criticism [The Musical Times 54 (848) (1 October 1913)]

Appendix 2: Sexual inversion [The Medical Times (October 1921)]

Appendix 3a: Music [Weekly Westminster Gazette 2 (81) (18 August 1923)]

Appendix 3b: Sorabji, Kaikhosru [A Dictionary of Modern Music & Musicians]

Appendix 4: Music [The New Age 48 (15 January 1931)]

Bibliography

Index

O autorze

Brian Inglis is Senior Lecturer in Music and BA Music Programme Leader, Department of Performing Arts, Middlesex University UK.

Barry Smith is a former Organist and Master of the Choristers at St George’s Cathedral Cape Town and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Music at Cape Town University. He is President of the Peter Warlock Society.