Roelof Temmingh’s Kantorium: a reflection on suffering and redemption
Roelof Temmingh’s Kantorium (2003/4), a large-scale work for choir, soloists and orchestra, won the prestigious Helgaard Steyn award in 2006. Temmingh commented briefly on his extremely difficult personal circumstances during its creation. Should a composer suffer in order to produce great music? T...
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Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2009-04-01
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Series: | Acta Academica |
Online Access: | http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/1204 |