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George Rochberg, American Composer : Personal Trauma and Artistic Creativity /

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George Rochberg, American Composer, is the first comprehensive study devoted to tracing and putting into a rich cultural context the career of George Rochberg, widely acknowledged as one of the most prominent musical postmodernists. Drawing from unpublished materials including diaries, letters, sket...

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Main Author: Wlodarski, Amy Lynn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Rochberg, George.
Music > Psychological aspects.
Composers.
HISTORY > Jewish.
MUSIC > Reference.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
Composers > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Second lieutenant Aaron G. Rochberg : 1938-48
  • The long road to Ars combinatoria : 1943-63
  • Entropic suffering and Ars combinatoria : 1962-70
  • Jewish secularism as Ars combinatoria : 1954-87
  • A moral education for the future : 1948-2005
  • Afterword : on trauma, moral injuries, and aesthetic recoveries.

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