Nostalgia for the future : Luigi Nono's selected writings and interviews / edited by Angela Ida De Benedictis and Veniero Rizzardi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nono, Luigi, author.

Contributor:

De Benedictis, Angela Ida, editor.

Rizzardi, Veniero, editor.

O'Donnell, John (Translator), translator.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Series:

California studies in 20th-century music ; 21.

California studies in 20th-century music ; 21

Standardized Title:

Prose works. Selections (De Benedictis and Rizzardi)

Language:

English

Italian

Subjects (All):

Nono, Luigi--Criticism and interpretation.

Nono, Luigi.

Music--20th century--History and criticism.

Music.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 490 pages).

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Place of Publication:

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Prefacen / by Nuria Schoenberg Nono

Introduction / by the editors

Exergo : clarifications (1956)

Excursus I : an autobiography recounted by Enzo Restagno (1987)

Part I : Musical analysis and composition. Dallapiccola and the sex carmina alcaei (ca. 1948). On the development of serial technique (1956). The development of serial technique (1957). Text-music-song (1960). [About il canto sospeso] (1976)

Excursus II : Letter from Los Angeles (1956)

Part II : Music on stage : from a "Theatre of Ideas" to the "Tragedy of listening." Some clarifications on Intolleranza 1960 (1962). Possibility and necessity of a new musical theatre (1962). Play and truth in the new musical theatre (1962). Die Ermittlung : a musical and theatrical experience with Weiss and Piscator [music and theatre] (1966). Towards Prometeo : journal fragments (1984)

Excursus III : Interview with Renato Garavaglia (1979-80)

Part III : "Conscience, feelings, collective reality." Historical presence of music today (1959). Music and resistance (1963). Replies to seven questions by Martine Cadieu (1966). Music and power (1969). In the Sierra and in the Parliament (1971)

Excursus IV : Technology to discover a universe of sounds (interview with Walter Prati and Roberto Masotti-1983)

Part IV : Portraits and dedications. Josef Svoboda (1968). Remembering two musicians (1973). Victor Jara's song (1974). Preface to Arnold Schoenberg's Harmonielehre (1977). Bartók the composer (1981). For Helmut (1983). For Marino Zuccheri (1986)

Excursus V : Interview with Michelangelo Zurletti (1987)

Part V : The "possible infinities". Error as a necessity (1983). Other possibilities for listening (1985). Lecture at the Chartreuse in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (1989)

Excursus VI : "Proust" questionnaire (1986)

Bibliographical notes and commentary on the texts

Chronology of the works.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 26, 2018).

Other Format:

Print version: Nono, Luigi. Nostalgia for the future.

ISBN:

9780520965027

0520965027

Publisher Number:

99978799548

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