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Author Beckwith, John

Title The Modern Composer and His World
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1978

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Description 1 online resource (189 pages)
Series Heritage
Heritage.
Contents Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- The Participants in the International Conference of Composers -- I: The Composer in Today's World -- COMPOSER AND PUBLIC -- Victor Legley (BELGIUM) -- Vassily Kukharski (USSR) -- Alfred Frankenstein (USA) : The Critic's Role -- Discussion -- TRAINING OF COMPOSERS -- Heinrich Sutermeister (SWITZERLAND): Letter to a Young Aspiring Composer -- Jean Papineau-Couture (CANADA) -- Aurelio de la Vega (CUBA) -- Discussion -- COMPOSER AND PERFORMER -- Václav Dobiás (CZECHOSLOVAKIA) -- Gunther Schuller (USA) -- Victor Feldbrill (CANADA) -- Discussion -- II: The Composer's Métier -- SERIALISM -- Iain Hamilton (GREAT BRITAIN) -- George Rochberg (USA): Duration in Music -- Ernst Krenek (USA) -- Discussion -- SOME OTHER PATHS -- Henri Dutilleux (FRANCE) : Diversities in Contemporary French Music -- Zygmunt Mycielski (POLAND) -- Constantin Regamey (SWITZERLAND) -- Gunther Schuller (USA) -- OPERA AND BALLET -- Karl-Birger Blomdahl (SWEDEN): Aniara -- Henk Badings (NETHERLANDS) : Experiences with Electronic Ballet Music -- SYNTHETIC MEANS -- Hugh LeCaine (CANADA) -- Josef Tal (ISRAEL) -- Vladimir Ussachevsky (USA) -- Discussion -- FORM -- Vagn Holmboe (DENMARK): On Form and Metamorphosis -- Luciano Berio (ITALY) -- Discussion -- III: Summary -- Conference Summary -- Discussion -- The Concerts of the Conference by Udo Kasemets
Summary Proceedings of the International Conference of Composers attended by SCEG at the Stratford Festival, Stratford, Ontario in August 1960
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Subject Music -- 20th century -- Congresses
Composers -- Congresses
Composers
Music
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Kasemets, Udo
ISBN 9781442656765
144265676X