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Music with Words
A Composer`s View
Häftad, 2014
414 kr
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In this practical, stylish, and authoritative book, one of America’s most influential musical figures reveals how he learned to compose music for English poetry and prose. Illustrated with numerous examples from his own works, Virgil Thomson’s discourses on the union of poetry and music will …
Virgil Thomson: Music Chronicles 1940-1954 (LOA #258)
(Library of America #258)
E-bok, 2014
573 kr
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Revisit the Golden Age of classical music in America through the witty and adventurous reviews of our greatest critic-composer : For fourteen memorable years Virgil Thomson surveyed the worlds of opera and classical music as the chief music critic for the New York Herald Tribune . An accomplished …
Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings (LOA #277)
Library of America #277
E-bok, 2016
586 kr
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An unprecedented collection of polemical and autobiographical writings by America’s greatest composer-critic. Following on the critically acclaimed 2014 edition of Virgil Thomson''s collected newspaper music criticism, The Library of America and Pulitzer Prize–winning music critic Tim Page now …
State of Music
A Library of America E-Book Classic
E-bok, 2016
119 kr
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Virgil Thomson had already established himself as one of the nation''s leading composers when he published The State of Music (1939), the book that made his name as a writer and won him a fourteen-year stint as chief music reviewer at the New York Herald Tribune . This feisty, often hilarious …
Virgil Thomson
A Library of America E-Book Classic
E-bok, 2016
117 kr
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Virgil Thomson was a gifted composer and one of the nation’s foremost cultural critics. The best-selling autobiography Virgil Thomson (1966) is his gossipy telling of his own extraordinary progress from unteachable smart aleck to revered elder statesman. It recounts his artistically precocious …
