The Music of Luigi Dallapiccola

The Music of Luigi Dallapiccola
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 158046078X
ISBN-13 : 9781580460781
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Book Synopsis The Music of Luigi Dallapiccola by : Raymond Fearn

Download or read book The Music of Luigi Dallapiccola written by Raymond Fearn and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2003 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Most prominent of these is the three-movement Canti di prigionia (Songs of imprisonment), in which the composer created a powerful piece of "protest music" against the oppressions of fascism by setting prayers by three prisoners awaiting execution: Mary Stuart, Boethius, and Savonarola. Dallapiccola also set texts by writers as diverse as James Joyce, Salvatore Quasimodo, Antonio Machado, Goethe, and Heine."


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