Vincent Persichetti

Andrea Olmstead

doi:10.5771/9781538118092

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Copyright year: 2018
ISBN-Print: 978-1-5381-1808-5
ISBN-Online: 978-1-5381-1809-2
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 494
Product type: Book Titles

1. Contents No access
2. Illustrations No access
3. Abbreviations No access
4. Acknowledgments No access
5. Introduction No access
1. 1. Early Life and Musical Training No access
2. 2. The Combs Conservatory No access
3. 3. The Philadelphia Orchestra, Stokowski, and Ormandy No access
4. 4. Persichetti as a Student No access
5. 5. Arch Street Church and the Silent Year No access
6. 6. Olga Samaroff No access
7. 7. Paul Nordoff No access
8. 8. The Curtis Institute of Music and Reiner No access
9. 9. The “Silent” Decade No access
1. 10. Dorothy from Kansas No access
2. 11. The Composer Emerges No access
3. 12. The First Two Symphonies No access
4. 13. Roy Harris No access
5. 14. The Philadelphia Conservatory and a Trial No access
6. 15. William Schuman and Juilliard No access
7. 16. Choral Settings of E. E. Cummings No access
8. 17. The Piano Sonata Period No access
9. 18. Divertimento for Band No access
10. 19. Harmonium No access
11. 20. The Fourth and Fifth Symphonies No access
12. 21. The Schuman Book No access
13. 22. Hymns and Responses for the Church Year No access
14. 23. Symphony for Band No access
15. 24. The Year of the Song No access
16. 25. Seventh Symphony No access
17. 26. Mass No access
18. 27. Twentieth-Century Harmony No access
1. 28. Peter Mennin and Lincoln Center No access
2. 29. Religious Music No access
3. 30. Masquerade No access
4. 31. The Choral(e) Years, 1966–1969 No access
5. 32. The Creation No access
6. 33. Sinfonia: Janiculum No access
7. 34. Parables No access
8. 35. A Lincoln Address No access
9. 36. More Parables No access
10. 37. The Sibyl No access
11. 38. English Horn Concerto No access
12. 39. Mirror Music No access
13. 40. The Harpsichord Period No access
14. 41. The Last Years No access
15. 42. Death and Posthumous Reputation No access
Notes No access Pages 385 - 442
Bibliography No access Pages 443 - 466
General Index No access Pages 467 - 486
Index of Works No access Pages 487 - 492
About the Author No access Pages 493 - 494