A Schnittke Reader Contributor(s): Schnittke, Alfred (Author) |
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ISBN: 0253338182 ISBN-13: 9780253338181 Publisher: Indiana University Press OUR PRICE: $31.35 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2002 Annotation: This compilation assembles previously published and unpublished essays by Schnittke and supplements them with an interview with cellist and scholar Alexander Ivashkin. The book is illustrated with musical examples, many of them in Schnittke's own hand. In A Schnittke Reader, the composer speaks of his life, his works, other composers, performers, and a broad range of topics in 20th-century music. The volume is rounded out with reflections by some of Schnittke's contemporaries. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Individual Composer & Musician - Music | History & Criticism - General - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical |
Dewey: 780.92 |
LCCN: 2001005133 |
Series: Russian Music Studies |
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 7.34" W x 10.24" (1.57 lbs) 296 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Russia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This compilation assembles previously published and unpublished essays by Schnittke and supplements them with an interview with cellist and scholar Alexander Ivashkin. The book is illustrated with musical examples, many of them in Schnittke's own hand. In A Schnittke Reader, the composer speaks of his life, his works, other composers, performers, and a broad range of topics in 20th-century music. The volume is rounded out with reflections by some of Schnittke's contemporaries. |