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British musical modernism : the Manchester Group and their contemporaries / Philip Rupprecht.

By: Rupprecht, Philip Ernst [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Music since 1900Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015Description: 496 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780521844482 (hbk.) :Subject(s): New Music Manchester | Music -- England -- Manchester -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Music | MusicDDC classification: 780.9'42733'09045 Summary: This panoramic study of musical modernism synthesizes cultural, biographical, and analytic perspectives to provide a group portrait of the leading figures in post-war British art music. Philip Rupprecht explores the music of the Manchester Group and other composers in works spanning sixties theatricality through to seventies pop, electronic and post-minimalist music.
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This panoramic study of musical modernism synthesizes cultural, biographical, and analytic perspectives to provide a group portrait of the leading figures in post-war British art music. Philip Rupprecht explores the music of the Manchester Group and other composers in works spanning sixties theatricality through to seventies pop, electronic and post-minimalist music.

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