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Brian Ferneyhough / Lois Fitch ; Richard Walsh, copy editor ; Stephanie Sarlos, cover designer ; cover photo by Sisi Burn ; Tim Mitchell, production manager.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fitch, Lois.
- Series:
- Critical guides to contemporary composers
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ferneyhough, Brian, 1943---Criticism and interpretation.
- Ferneyhough, Brian.
- Composers--Great Britain--Biography.
- Composers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (418 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, England ; Chicago, Illinois : Intellect, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- One of contemporary music's most significant and controversial figures, Brian Ferneyhough's music draws inspiration from painting, literature, philosophy and more. This book balances critical analysis of the music and close scrutiny of its aesthetic and philosophical contexts, also examining the issues fundamental to understanding the composer.
- Contents:
- Biography : Brian John Peter Ferneyhough (born January 16, 1943)
- Notation
- The solo works : 'Black scherzo'
- Chamber 'concertos'
- Chamber music
- String quartet
- Time and motion study cycle
- Carceri d'invenzione : style and invention
- Shadowtime
- Works for orchestra and large ensemble
- Aesthetics.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 14, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 1-78320-233-5
- 1-78320-232-7
- OCLC:
- 884544334
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