The Classical Music Book

319 See also: Pierrot lunaire 240–245 ■ A Child of Our Time 284–285 ■ Peter Grimes 288–293 ■ In Seven Days 328 CONTEMPORARY thea ...

320 See also: Pierrot lunaire 240–245 ■ Gruppen 306–307 ■ Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima 310–311 ■ In C 312–313 ■ Einstei ...

321 See also: Gruppen 306–307 ■ In C 312–313 ■ Eight Songs for a Mad King 318–319 ■ Six Pianos 320 C reated in collaboration wit ...

322 See also: Spem in alium 44–45 ■ Monteverdi’s Vespers 64–69 ■ St. Matthew Passion 98–105 ■ Elijah 170 –173 ■ The Dream of Ger ...

323 See also: Webern’s Symphonie, Op. 21 264–265 ■ Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony 274–279 ■ 4 ́33 ̋ 302–305 ■ Gruppen 306–307 T h ...

324 See also: The Art of Fugue 10 8 –111 ■ Chopin’s Préludes 164 –165 ■ Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune 228–231 ■ Pithoprakta ...

325 See also: Peer Gynt 208–209 ■ The Wreckers 232–239 ■ Peter Grimes 288–293 ■ Einstein on the Beach 321–322 F innish composer ...

326 BLUE ... LIKE THE SKY. WHERE ALL POSSIBILITIES SOAR BLUE CATHEDRAL (2000), JENNIFER HIGDON T he unifying theme of Jennifer H ...

327 The solo clarinet features prominently in blue cathedral. It was the instrument played by Higdon’s brother, who died of skin ...

328 See also: Ives’s Symphony No. 4 254–255 ■ Janá cˇ ek’s Sinfonietta 263 ■ Pithoprakta 308 ■ Ligeti’s Études pour piano 324 V ...

329 See also: Canticum Canticorum 46–51 ■ Monteverdi’s Vespers 64–69 ■ St. Matthew Passion 98–105 ■ Elijah 170 –173 ■ The Dream ...

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332 JOHANNES OCKEGHEM c.1410–1497 Born in Flanders, Johannes Ockeghem made his name in Paris at the court of King Charles VII an ...

DIRECTORY 333 an innovative use of harmony, unparalleled in Renaissance music, which won him many admirers in later centuries. O ...

334 piano concertos, which were an important influence on the young Mozart, who met Bach in London. CARL DITTERS VON DITTERSDORF ...

DIRECTORY 335 ALEKSANDR BORODIN 1833–1887 The illegitimate son of a Georgian nobleman and an army doctor’s wife, Aleksandr Borod ...

336 the story of love and jealousy among a troupe of actors, culminating in murder. Leoncavallo wrote several more operas, but n ...

DIRECTORY 337 Brecht. These included the two satirical operas Die Dreigroschenoper (The Threepenny Opera; 1928), adapted from an ...

338 DIRECTORY music. Babbitt was a firm proponent of serialism, as well as a pioneer of electronic music. His most important wor ...