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Routledge Berio's Sequenzas: Essays on Performance and Analysis

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Description

Explore the profound musical legacy of Luciano Berio through this scholarly examination of his Sequenza series. Published by Routledge, this work examines the fourteen pieces composed between 1958 and 2002 that represent a major achievement of late twentieth-century music. This collection of essays provides a deep look into the virtuoso pieces that push the boundaries of solo instrumental performance. The text covers the original Sequenzas, various instrument versions, and revisions. It also addresses the parallel Chemins series, where Berio used a Sequenza as the foundation for larger-scale compositions. For students, performers, and musicologists, this book offers a way to understand how Berio developed the musical vocabulary of the solo instrument. By studying these essays, readers gain insight into the extreme technical demands placed on performers and the evolution of these landmark works over several decades.

Key Features

Comprehensive study of the fourteen Sequenza pieces composed by Luciano Berio between 1958 and 2002.

Detailed analysis of the Chemins series and how it utilizes Sequenza works as a basis for larger compositions.

Examination of various instrument versions and revisions of the original solo works.

In-depth look at the technical demands and expanded musical vocabulary required for solo instrumental performance.

Academic insights into one of the most significant collections of virtuoso music from the late twentieth century.

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Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
22 August 2007
Listed Since
02 May 2007

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