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The Cyril Scott companion : unity in diversity / edited by Desmond Scott, Lewis Foreman and Leslie De'Ath.

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This Companion explores the life and work of this remarkably creative man. It provides a comprehensive analysis and appraisal of all the available music and includes a complete catalogue of his musical works, along with a discography. Several works ... both music and literary are here newly catalogu...

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Other Authors: Atkinson, Peter (Peter John) (Contributor), Brabbins, Martyn (Contributor), De'Ath, Leslie (Editor), Dickinson, Peter, 1934- (Contributor), Foreman, Lewis (Editor), Hudson, Katherine (Contributor), Langfield, Valerie, 1951- (Contributor), Leland, Kurt (Contributor), Lloyd, Stephen, 1944- (Contributor), Martin, Steven (Steven Edward) (Contributor), Mazda, Rohinten Daddy, 1946- (Contributor), Price, Richard, 1947 December 10- (Contributor), Rubbra, Edmund, 1901-1986 (Contributor), Scott, Desmond, 1926- (Editor), Yates, Martin, 1958- (Contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Scott, Cyril, > 1879-1970 > Criticism and interpretation.
Scott, Cyril, > 1879-1970
Composers > Great Britain > Biography.
Composers
Great Britain
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword by Martyn Brabbins; Preface by Desmond Scott; Acknowledgements; Editors' Note; I Scott in Context; 1 From Frankfurt with Love: Friendships Observed through Correspondence and Reminiscence; 2 Cyril Scott, Debussy and Stravinsky; 3 Cyril Scott and the BBC; 4 A Contemporary Composer's View of Cyril Scott's Music: 'The Subtle Composer of the Prize-Winning Overture'; 5 'Music for the Martians': Scott's Reception and Reputation at Home and Abroad; 6 Rose Allatini: Theme and Variations
  • 7 Memories of the Man I Barely KnewII The Music; 8 Discovering, Editing and Recording Cyril Scott; 9 'Years of Indiscretion': The Early Piano Works, 1898-1909; 10 'Like a Bird Sings': The Piano Works from the Op. 66 Sonata to World War 1; 11 The Later Piano Works; 12 The Twenty-First-Century Orchestral Recordings: The Shock of the Unknown; 13 The Chamber Music; 14 Operas and Music for the Theatre; 15 The Choral Works; 16 The Songs; III The Writings; 17 The Poetry; 18 The Occult Writings; 19 The Purpose of The Boy Who Saw True
  • 20 Near the End of Life: Candid Confessions and Reflections: A Discussion of the Memoir21 The Therapeutic Books; 22 Childishness or The Moron Mind; 23 A Note on the Plays; IV Personal Reminiscences; 24 Cyril Scott: A Personal Memory; 25 Reminiscences; 26 BBC Ninetieth-Birthday Tribute; Appendices; 1 The Songs: Misprints and High/Low Voice Variants; 2 Chronology of Works Published during Scott's Lifetime; Catalogues, Discography & Bibliography; i Catalogue of Cyril Scott's Music; ii A Cyril Scott Discography; iii Cyril Scott's Opus Numbers; iv Catalogue of Cyril Scott's Writings
  • V Published Writings by Rose Allatinivi Select Bibliography; Music Credits; Index of Works; General Index

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