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Routledge - Deodat de Severac: Musical Identity in France

Name: Routledge - Deodat de Severac: Musical Identity in France
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Explore the life and musical evolution of Deodat de Severac (1872-1921) through this scholarly study by Robert Waters. While widely recognized for his piano compositions, Severac also produced a diverse range of orchestral and vocal works, including opera, cantata, and incidental music. Claude Debussy famously described his music as "exquisite and rich with ideas." This book tracks the development of his unique style, from early works influenced by Impressionist harmonies, church modes, and folk-like melodies to his dramatic stylistic shift in 1907. After leaving Paris, Severac began incorporating Catalan elements into his compositions, a transition that has previously gone unrecognized by many scholars. This text provides a necessary look at his musical identity during the fin de siecle period in France, offering deep insight into a composer whose work bridges various stylistic movements.

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Examines the diverse musical output of Severac, covering his piano music alongside his orchestral, vocal, and operatic works.

Analyzes the early stylistic influences of Impressionist harmonies, cyclic techniques, and Andalusian motives.

Provides a detailed look at the 1907 stylistic shift when the composer moved away from Paris to include Catalan elements.

Offers a scholarly perspective on a transition in his musical identity that has remained largely unrecognized.

Includes historical context regarding the reception of his work, including praise from Claude Debussy.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754641058
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 November 2008
Listed Since: 23 January 2007

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