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Marc Blitzstein : his life, his work, his world / Howard Pollack.
LIBRA ML410.B6515 P65 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pollack, Howard.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Blitzstein, Marc.
- Blitzstein, Marc--Criticism and interpretation.
- Composers--United States--Biography.
- Composers.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 618 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- The boy from Philadelphia
- Journeyman years
- Early works (1924-29)
- Life with Eva, I (1929-1931)
- From Is 5 (1929) to the Piano concerto
- Life with Eva, II (1932-1936)
- Critical writings (1931-1940)
- From the Serenade (1932) to the Chesapeake Bay retriever
- The cradle will rock, I (1936-1937)
- The cradle will rock, II
- From the Spanish earth (1937) to Danton's death
- No for an answer (1937-1940)
- From Valley town (1940) to Labor for victory
- To London and back (1942-1945)
- From Freedom morning (1943) to the Airborne symphony
- Freedom morning, Airborne symphony, Leonard Bernstein, Orson Welles
- From Goloopchik (1945) to the Guests
- Regina, I (1946-49)
- Regina, II
- The threepenny opera (1950-54) and other adaptations
- Reuben Reuben (1949-1955) and This is the garden (1956-1957)
- More music for shakespeare (1950-58)
- Juno (1957-59)
- Final years, I (1959-1961)
- Final years, II (1961-64)
- The unfinished operas.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199791590
- 0199791597
- OCLC:
- 740250715
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