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Choral masterworks from Bach to Britten : reflections of a conductor /

Title:
Choral masterworks from Bach to Britten : reflections of a conductor /
Author:
Summer, Robert J., 1941-
Format:
Book
Institution:
New England Conservatory
Contents:
Johann Sebastian Bach, Mass in B minor, BWV 232 -- George Frideric Handel, Messiah -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Requiem in D minor, K. 626 -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339 -- Franz Joseph Haydn, The Creation -- Ludwig van Beethoven, Missa solemnis, op. 123 -- Franz Schubert, Mass in G major, D. 167 -- Felix Mendelssohn, Suggestions for abridged versions of Elijah -- Johannes Brahms, Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45 -- Giuseppe Verdi, Manzoni Requiem -- Gustav Mahler, Symphony no. 8 ("Symphony of a thousand") -- Recording the Mahler Eighth with Robert Shaw -- Thank you note from Robert Shaw -- Gabriel Fauré, Requiem, op. 48 -- Maurice Duruflé, Requiem, op. 9 -- Igor Stravinsky, Symphony of Psalms -- Benjamin Britten, relationships of the Latin Requiem mass to Wilfred Owen's poetry in the Britten War Requiem -- Appendix A, Text organizational chart for Handel's Messiah -- Appendix B, Text organizational chart for Mendelssohn's Elijah -- Appendix C, The textual organization of Johann Sebastian Bach's The Passion according to St. Matthew -- Appendix D, Translation of the text of the Ordinary of the Mass -- Appendix E, Translation of the text of the Requiem Mass.

Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
New England Conservatory Spaulding Library
ML1500 .S86 2007Available