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Record Nr.

UNISA996586269403316

Autore

Wlodarski Amy Lynn

Titolo

George Rochberg, American composer : personal trauma and artistic creativity / / Amy Lynn Wlodarski [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Rochester : , : University of Rochester Press, , 2019

ISBN

1-78744-446-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 239 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Collana

Eastman studies in music, , 1071-9989 ; ; v. 154

Disciplina

780.92

Soggetti

Composers - United States

Music - Psychological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 21 May 2021).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

Based on private diaries, correspondence, and unpublished writings, George Rochberg, American Composer reveals the impact of personal trauma on the creative and intellectual work of a leading postmodern composer.