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Kaija Saariaho: Visions, Narratives, Dialogues
Jon Hargreaves
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Description for Kaija Saariaho: Visions, Narratives, Dialogues
Paperback. Editor(s): Howell, Tim. BIC Classification: AVC; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Kaija Saariaho is internationally recognized as a leading figure in contemporary music, enjoying a well-deserved reputation for works that are both creatively original and of considerable appeal. Her music communicates with a refreshingly broad audience, and this special achievement deserves careful consideration. In the first symposium book in English to be dedicated exclusively to this single figure, scholars from both the UK and Saariaho's native Finland bring a range of perspectives to her richly varied output. Uncovering the compositional, historical, cultural and sociological issues that have resulted in such critical acclaim lies at the heart of this collection of essays. ... Read more
Kaija Saariaho is internationally recognized as a leading figure in contemporary music, enjoying a well-deserved reputation for works that are both creatively original and of considerable appeal. Her music communicates with a refreshingly broad audience, and this special achievement deserves careful consideration. In the first symposium book in English to be dedicated exclusively to this single figure, scholars from both the UK and Saariaho's native Finland bring a range of perspectives to her richly varied output. Uncovering the compositional, historical, cultural and sociological issues that have resulted in such critical acclaim lies at the heart of this collection of essays. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138268494
SKU
V9781138268494
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About Jon Hargreaves
Dr Tim Howell, Department of Music, University of York, UK, Dr Jon Hargreaves, independent scholar, and Dr Michael Rofe, Senior Lecturer, University College Falmouth, UK
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