Such freedom, if only musical unofficial Soviet music during the Thaw
Peter J. Schmelz
- X, 392 S. Ill., Notenbeisp. 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. [343] - 374) and index
The dam bursts : the first and second conservatories -- Andrey Volkonsky and the beginnings of unofficial music -- From young to unofficial : Denisov's Sun of the Incas -- Unofficial venues, performers, and audiences -- From abstraction to mimesis, from control to freedom : Pärt, Schnittke, Silvestrov, and Gubaidulina -- Denisov's Laments, Volkonsky's Rejoinder -- Conclusion : the farewell symphony -- Epilogue : reflections on memory and nostalgia.
The dam bursts : the first and second conservatories -- Andrey Volkonsky and the beginnings of unofficial music -- From young to unofficial : Denisov's Sun of the Incas -- Unofficial venues, performers, and audiences -- From abstraction to mimesis, from control to freedom : Pärt, Schnittke, Silvestrov, and Gubaidulina -- Denisov's Laments, Volkonsky's Rejoinder -- Conclusion : the farewell symphony -- Epilogue : reflections on memory and nostalgia
0195341937 alk. paper 9780195341935 : alk. paper
2008020553
2008020553
Music--Political aspects--Soviet Union Music--History and criticism--Soviet Union
Class of Fall 2017 Anna-Maria Kellen Fellow Fellow