Arvo Pärt's Resonant Texts: Choral and Organ Music 1956-2015

by Andrew Shenton

Book Overview

Statistically the most performed and listened to contemporary composer in the world, Arvo P rt is a musical and cultural phenomenon. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in his extraordinarily innovative and uniquely appealing music. Andrew Shenton surveys the full scope of P rt's oeuvre, providing context and chronological continuity while concentrating in particular on his text-based music, analysing and describing individual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107442893
• ISBN13: 9781107442894
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.0" x 10.9"