Claude Debussy was the father of the Modern era in classical music. His innovations liberated Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Bartâok to write their iconoclastic works, and is harmonic inventions are still heard in American jazz. Though he was among the most compelling figures of th…
Claude Debussy was the father of the Modern era in classical music. His innovations liberated Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Bartâok to write their iconoclastic works, and is harmonic inventions are still heard in American jazz. Though he was among the most compelling figures of th…
"Claude Debussy was the father of the Modern era in classical music. His innovations liberated Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Bartâok to write their iconoclastic works, and is harmonic inventions are still heard in American jazz. Though he was among the most compelling figures of t…
Claude Debussy was the father of the Modern era in classical music. His innovations liberated Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Bartâok to write their iconoclastic works, and is harmonic inventions are still heard in American jazz. Though he was among the most compelling figures of th…
The 23 greatest solo piano works
by Teaching Company, Greenberg, Robert
fromGreat courses (Compact disc)
An in-depth exploration of the solo piano works which internationally respected composer and music historian Greenberg considers to be among the most exceptional landmarks in the literature. The 23 works have been carefully chosen to highlight the most significant compositional …
Integrating the study of both music and art into an exploration of the early poetry of Eugenio Montale (1896-1982), this book situates Italy's premier poet of the twentieth century within the Modernist movement. Gian-Paolo Biasin finds in Montale's poetry broad resonances, rever…
"An essential resource for scholars and performers, this study by a world-renowned specialist illuminates the piano music of four major French composers, in comparative and reciprocal context. Howat explores the musical language and artistic ethos of this repertoire, juxtaposing…