The Boulez-Cage Correspondence Paperback - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521485584 ISBN 13: 9780521485586

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 1995

Inhaltsangabe

Between May 1949 and August 1954 the composers Pierre Boulez and John Cage exchanged a series of remarkable letters which reflect on their own music and the music and culture of the time. This correspondence, together with a further letter from 1962 and various other relevant documents, have been edited by Jean-Jacques Nattiez and appear here for the first time completely in English.

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'The book's contrapuntal portrayal of the widening chasm is quite fascinating. It is a necessary book; an invaluable document of its time.' The Guardian

Contraportada:

Between May 1949 and August 1954 the composers Pierre Boulez and John Cage exchanged a series of remarkable letters which reflect on their own music and the music and culture of the time. To this correspondence a further letter from 1962 has been added together with various other documents, including an unpublished lecture given by Boulez on Cage's music for prepared piano.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0521485584
• ISBN 13: 9780521485586
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 188
• Herausgeber: Nattiez Jean-Jacques