Neo-romanticism 326
neoclassicism 248, 251, 282, 286
Nepomuceno, Alberto 280
neumes 24, 31
Neuwirth, Olga 328
Newman, John Henry 218, 219
Nielsen, Carl 220, 336
Nietzsche, Friedrich 103, 193
Nights in the Gardens of Spain (Falla) 222
Nijinsky, Vaslav 230 , 248, 250
Nikolais, Alwin 300
nocturnes 164, 165
Nono, Luigi 338
North, Roger 81
The Nose (Shostakovich) 276, 277
notation
early 22, 24–25
revolution 36–37
Notre Dame School 28, 31
November Steps (Takemitsu) 314–315
The Nutcracker (Tchaikovsky) 191 , 191
Nyman, Michael 313
O Care, thou wilt despatch me (Weelkes) 54
Oberon, King of the Elves (Wranitzky) 134, 136–137
Obrecht, Jacob 43, 100
Ockeghem, Johannes 50, 332
Octet (Stravinsky) 286
October (Whitacre) 329
“Ode to Joy” (Schiller) 159, 162
Odo of Cluny 24
Offrandes (Varèse) 242
Ogdon, John 318
Oldfield, Mike 313
On Willows and Birches (Williams) 326
The Opening of the Wells (Martinu) 263
opera
20th-century British 290–293
21st-century 325
Baroque 74 –77
characteristics 102
Czech 206
early 62–63
female composers 234–239
French 107
German Romantic 137, 149, 182–185
Italian 174–175
minimalist 321
Neapolitan School 116, 118
opera buffa 86, 107, 135, 148
opera seria 118 –119, 135
semi-opera 77
Singspiel 134–137, 149
verismo 194–197
zarzuela 222, 223
Zauberoper (“magic opera”) 134, 137
oratorios 86, 89, 100, 101–105, 171–172, 218, 284
see also choral music
Orbit, William 301
Ordo Virtutum (Hildegard of Bingen) 27
Oresme, Nicole 36
Orfeo ed Euridice (Gluck) 118 –119
organa 28–31
orientalism 71
Orpheus 62, 62, 63
Otello (Verdi) 174, 175
ouverture 71
Owen, Wilfred 282, 285
The Ox on the Roof (Milhaud) 262P
Pacific 231 (Honegger) 268
Pacius, Fredrik 220
Paganini, Niccolò 96, 146–147, 147 , 179
Pagliacci (Leoncavallo) 194
Paisiello, Giovanni 148
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da 42, 46–51, 264
Pankhurst, Emmeline 235
pantomime 34
Parade (Satie) 256–257
Parsifal (Wagner) 183, 187, 198, 218
Pärt, Arvo 313, 320, 329, 338
Partita (Shaw) 329
passacaglia 76
passaggi 55
Patria (Schafer) 322
pavan 57
The Pearl Fishers (Bizet) 198, 237
Pears, Peter 291, 293
Pedrell, Felipe 222, 223
Peer Gynt (Ibsen/Grieg) 208–209, 208
Pelléas et Melisande (Debussy) 229
Penderecki, Krzysztof 100, 258, 261, 308, 310–311
Pénélope (Fauré) 210
percussion 251, 268–269, 273
The Perfect Fool (Holst) 290
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista 107
Peri, Jacopo 62–63
Pérotin 28, 29, 30, 31, 31 , 124
Perugia, Matteo da 37
Peter Grimes (Britten) 237, 239, 290–293, 291
Peter and the Wolf (Prokofiev) 272
Petrucci, Ottaviano 43
Petrushka (Stravinsky) 190
Piano Concerto in A minor (Grieg) 179
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand (Ravel) 266–267,
267
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor (Chopin) 179
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor (Saint-Saëns) 179
Piano Sonata in B minor (Liszt) 132, 270
Piano Sonata in F-sharp minor (Clementi) 132, 133
Piano Sonata No. 2 “Concord” (Ives) 254
Piano-Rag-Music (Stravinsky) 260
Piazzolla, Astor 280, 281
Picabia, Francis 303
Picasso, Pablo 223, 251, 256
Pictures at an Exhibition (Mussorgsky) 207
Pièces de clavecin (Couperin) 82–83
Pierrot lunaire (Schoenberg) 242, 244–245, 244 ,
308, 318, 319
Pierrot Players (later, The Fires of London) 242, 319
Pietrobono 56
Pink Floyd 321
Pithoprakta (Xenakis) 308
The Place Where You Go To Listen (Adams) 322
plainsong 22–23, 26, 37, 49, 50, 67, 68
The Planets (Holst) 290
Pleyel, Ignace Joseph 127
Poème électronique (Varèse) 269, 301
polka 213 , 214
polonaise 165
polyphony 28–31, 36–37, 48–51, 66, 67
polystylism 276, 278, 316, 319
Porgy and Bess (Gershwin) 260–261, 261Poulenc, Francis 155, 262 , 282
Power, Leonel 42
Pran Nath, Pandit 313
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (Debussy)
228–231, 230 , 242
Préludes (Chopin) 165
Préludes (Messiaen) 228, 283
“prepared piano” 303
Prez, Josquin des 48, 50
Priest, Josias 75, 76
prima pratica 66, 67, 69, 101
primitivism 248–251
The Prince of the Pagodas (Britten) 198
Prokofiev, Sergei 251, 266, 268, 272 , 276, 309
Prometheus: The Poem of Fire (Scriabin) 328
Protestant Reformation 48, 50, 78
psalm settings 66, 67, 86, 216
public concerts, establishment of 88
Puccini, Giacomo 194–197
Pulcinella (Stravinsky) 190, 223
Punch and Judy (Birtwistle) 290, 318
Purcell, Henry 70, 72–77, 86, 102, 124, 290
Purgatory (Weisgall) 290Q R
Qawwali music 29
Quartet for the End of Time (Messiaen) 282–283
Querelle des Bouffons 107
Quiet Flows the Don (Dzerhinsky) 276
Quotation of Dream (Takemitsu) 314
quotation technique 317
Rachmaninoff, Sergei 96, 147, 207, 260, 266, 272
Raff, Joachim 217
ragtime 258–260
Rain Tree Sketch II (Takemitsu) 315
A Rainbow in Curved Air (Riley) 313
The Rake’s Progress (Stravinsky) 68
Rameau, Jean-Philippe 70, 107
Rasputin (Rautavaara) 325
Rastell, John 43
Rattle, Simon 328
Rautavaara, Einojuhani 325
Ravel, Maurice 178, 198, 207, 211, 228, 253, 256, 258,
260, 266–267, 273
Read, Daniel 216
recitative 63, 66, 67, 74, 118, 197, 260
The Red Poppy (Glière) 309
Reich, Steve 312, 313, 317, 320 , 320
Reichardt, Louise 234
Reimann, Aribert 338
Reincken, Johann Adam 79
Relâche (Satie) 256
Renaissance music 38–57
Requiem (Berlioz) 172–173
Requiem (Fauré) 210–211
Requiem (Verdi) 173, 210
Requiem for Strings (Takemitsu) 315
The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs (Bates) 326
Revueltas, Silvestre 280, 281
Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin) 258, 259 , 260
The Rheingold (Wagner) 184, 187
Ribemont-Dessaignes, Georges 303
Ricci, Federico 148
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