Beyond Britten : the composer and the community / edited by Peter Wiegold & Ghislaine Kenyon.
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TextPublisher: Martlesham : The Boydell Press, 2015Description: 272 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781843839651 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Composers -- Great Britain | Composition (Music) -- Social aspects | Music | MusicDDC classification: 780.9'41 Summary: With his Aspen award lecture (1964), Benjamin Britten expressed a unique commitment to community and place. This book revisits this seminal lecture, but then uses it as a starting point of reflection, inviting leading composers, producers and writers to consider the role of the composer in the community in Britain in the last fifty years.
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With his Aspen award lecture (1964), Benjamin Britten expressed a unique commitment to community and place. This book revisits this seminal lecture, but then uses it as a starting point of reflection, inviting leading composers, producers and writers to consider the role of the composer in the community in Britain in the last fifty years.
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