Carl Nielsen Studies: Volume 1 - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0754641465 ISBN 13: 9780754641469

Publisher: Routledge, 2004

Synopsis

This is the first volume of Carl Nielsen Studies which is an annual publication issuing from the Royal Library of Denmark, also home to the Carl Nielsen edition. Carl Nielsen's status as one of the twentieth century's foremost composers is now well-established. These volumes provide a forum for the spectrum of historical, analytical and aesthetic approaches to the study of Nielsen's music from an international line-up of contributors. In addition, each volume features reviews and reports on current Nielsen projects and an updated Nielsen bibliography, making Carl Nielsen Studies the most important source for up-to-the minute research on the composer and his work. Carl Nielsen Studies is distributed outside Scandinavia by Ashgate; distribution within Scandinavia is handled by The Royal Library, Copenhagen, PB 2149, DK 1016 K, Denmark.

About this title

Synopsis:

In this first volume of a new series, nine contributions from international scholars discuss the life and analyze the works of 20th-century Danish composer Carl Nielsen. Sample topics include organicism and construction in Nielsen's Symphony No. 5; early 20th-century musical and aesthetic theory; and popular musical styles in Maskarade . The volume

About the Author:

Niels Krabbe, The Royal Library of Denmark, Denmark David Fanning, Michael Fjeldsoe, Daniel Grimley, Peter Hauge, Knud Ketting, Niels Krabbe, Tom Pankhurst, Anne-Marie Reynolds, Colin Roth.

About this edition

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0754641465
• ISBN 13: 9780754641469
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 188
• Editor: Krabbe Niels