Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations, with a note on recordings and scores
- Introduction Memories of Magical Moonlight: Simon Holt's years as a composition student
- 1 Duende y Duelos: The Andalusian spirit in the Lorca settings
- 2 An Interplay of Passion and Spirit: The Nightingale's to Blame
- 3 Images in Sound: Movement, harmony and colour in the early music
- 4 Myth and Narrative in 3 for Icarus
- 5 Sound, Sense and Syntax: The Emily Dickinson settings
- 6 Piano Music
- 7 Redefining the Cello's Voice: Musical agency in feet of clay
- 8 Performance and Reflections: Holt's music for oboe and cor anglais
- 9 Shaking the Bars: The Yellow Wallpaper
- 10 Listening to the River's Roar: Stance, texture and space in the concertos
- 11 Orchestral Works in Performance
- 12 Oblique Themes and Still Centres: A conversation between
- 13 Sketching and Idea-Gathering
- 14 Art, Conceptualism and Politics in Holt's music
- Appendix A Overview and Catalogue of Pieces
- Appendix B Texts by Simon Holt for Raju Raghuvanshi is a ghost and The Legend of Melusine
- Bibliography
- Index of pieces by Simon Holt
- General index
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations, with a note on recordings and scores
- Introduction Memories of Magical Moonlight: Simon Holt's years as a composition student
- 1 Duende y Duelos: The Andalusian spirit in the Lorca settings
- 2 An Interplay of Passion and Spirit: The Nightingale's to Blame
- 3 Images in Sound: Movement, harmony and colour in the early music
- 4 Myth and Narrative in 3 for Icarus
- 5 Sound, Sense and Syntax: The Emily Dickinson settings
- 6 Piano Music
- 7 Redefining the Cello's Voice: Musical agency in feet of clay
- 8 Performance and Reflections: Holt's music for oboe and cor anglais
- 9 Shaking the Bars: The Yellow Wallpaper
- 10 Listening to the River's Roar: Stance, texture and space in the concertos
- 11 Orchestral Works in Performance
- 12 Oblique Themes and Still Centres: A conversation between
- 13 Sketching and Idea-Gathering
- 14 Art, Conceptualism and Politics in Holt's music
- Appendix A Overview and Catalogue of Pieces
- Appendix B Texts by Simon Holt for Raju Raghuvanshi is a ghost and The Legend of Melusine
- Bibliography
- Index of pieces by Simon Holt
- General index
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- The Music of Simon Holt , pp. v - viPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2017