György Ligeti's Le Grand Macabre: Postmodernism, Musico-Dramatic Form and the Grotesque
Author:   Peter Edwards (University of Oslo, Norway)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781472456984


Pages:   174
Publication Date:   01 September 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Peter Edwards (University of Oslo, Norway)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9781472456984


ISBN 10:   147245698
Pages:   174
Publication Date:   01 September 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Readers seeking a wide-ranging introduction emphasising the opera's music and dramatic character will find much useful information here - Arnold Whittall, The Musical Times


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Peter Edwards is a post-doctoral research fellow in musicology at the University of Oslo. He leads a research project entitled ‘Style and Modernity’, funded by the Research Council of Norway. In 2012 Peter successfully defended his PhD thesis on György Ligeti’s Le Grand Macabre; a critical examination of Ligeti’s creative process, the sketches for the opera, and the significance of the opera in the wider context of modern and postmodern aesthetics. He has also worked as a guitarist and composer and has received numerous commissions from leading ensembles and performers. Peter is a member of the editorial board of the Norwegian Journal of Musicology.

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