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John Weinzweig (1913-2006) was the pie eminent Canadian composer of his generation. Influenced by European modernists such as Stravinsky. Berg, and Weber n, he was the first Canadian composer to employ serialism, thereby bringing a spirit of innovation to mid twentieth-century C…

John Weinzweig (1913-2006) was the pie eminent Canadian composer of his generation. Influenced by European modernists such as Stravinsky. Berg, and Weber n, he was the first Canadian composer to employ serialism, thereby bringing a spirit of innovation to mid twentieth-century C…

John Weinzweig (1913?006) was the pre-eminent Canadian composer of his generation. Influenced by European modernists such as Stravinsky, Berg, and Webern, he was the first Canadian composer to employ serialism, thereby bringing a spirit of innovation to mid-twentieth-century Can…

Simmons explores Cohen's life from his early childhood in Montreal, to his entree into the worlds of literature and music, his immersion in Jewish culture, obsession with Christian imagery, and deep commitment to Buddhist detachment, including the five years he spent at a monast…

In this biography the author explores the facets of Cohen's life from his early childhood in Montreal, to his entree into the worlds of literature and music, his immersion in Jewish culture, obsession with Christian imagery, and deep commitment to Buddhist detachment, including …

Murray Schafer is one of Canada's few composers to have achieved an international reputation. His innovative and often controversial work extends beyond music into the areas of education, literary scholarship, journalism, theatre, and graphics, as well as a new field of his own …