Review of Philip Rupprecht. 2001. Britten’s Musical Language. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
In this wonderful book Philip Rupprecht develops a new, unified theoretical approach to Britten’s dramatic vocal music. To that end, he assembles a chronological series of close readings of major works, some extremely well-known (Peter Grimes, Billy Budd, The Turn of the Screw, War Requiem), others...
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Language: | English |
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Columbia University Libraries
2002-09-01
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Series: | Current Musicology |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/currentmusicology/article/view/4913 |