A comprehensive study of Romanian art song / Paula Boire.
| Author/creator | Boire, Paula |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2002. |
| Description | 4 volumes (1337 pages) : maps, music ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in the history and interpretation of music ; v. 85a-85d Studies in the history and interpretation of music ; v. 85a-85d. ^A231525 |
| Contents | v. 1. The distillation of a style: origins and influences on the development of Romanian art song. Historical overview ; Literary influences ; Miorita and Dor ; Influences of Romanian folk music and folk poetry ; Influences of Byzantine liturgical music and the Romante ; Romanian art song of the nineteenth century -- Icon of Romanian music: George Enescu. The songs -- Impregnating a genre: Mihail Jora. The songs -- Flag bearer: Mansi Barberis. The songs -- |
| Contents | v. 2. Confluences of a style: Martian Negrea and Paul Constantinescu. Martian Negrea. The songs ; Paul Constantinescu. The songs ; Zeno Vancea. The songs ; Achim Stoia. The songs -- The diplomat: Tudor Ciortea. The songs -- The Cluj school. Sigismund Toduta. The songs ; Max Eisikovits. The songs ; Gabor Jodal. The songs ; Tudor Jarda. The songs ; Vasile Herman. The songs ; Cornel Taranu. The songs ; Eduard Terenyi. The songs ; Erwin Junger. The songs ; Dan Voiculescu. The songs ; Valentin Timaru. The songs -- |
| Contents | v. 3. Masters of the keyboard: Rodica Soutzu, Hilda Jerea and Dinu Lipatti. Rodica Soutzu. The songs ; Hilda Jerea. The songs ; Dinu Lipatti. The songs -- In the shadows: Emil Lerescu. Emil Lerescu. The songs ; Elise Popovici. The songs -- Guardian of the grail: Carmen Petra-Basacopol. The songs -- Trail blazers: Pascal Bentoiu and Anatol Vieru. Anatol Vieru. The songs ; Pascal Bentoiu. The songs ; Adrian Ratiu -- Zenith of the genre: Felicia Donceanu. The songs -- |
| Contents | v. 4. Divergence in Bucharest: Doru Popovici and Miriam Marbe. Doru Popovici. The songs ; Miriam Marbe. The songs -- At the crossroads. Nicolae Brindus ; Vasile Spatarelu ; Dan Buciu ; Nicolae Coman ; Smaranda Oteanu -- New directions and current trends. Serban Nichifor ; Tudor Dumitrescu ; Valentin Petulescu ; Liana Alexandra-Moraru ; Adrian Iorgulescu ; Christian Alexandru Petrescu ; Adrian Pop ; Violeta Dinescu -- Guide to Romanian pronunciation. |
| Abstract | This massive four-volume work is an overview of the development of the art song in Romania. Interviews were conducted with composers or their surviving family members. Includes songs of each composer. It will be a valuable resource for professional singers, voice teachers, students, pianists, musicologists interested in art song, and scholars of Eastern European cultures. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 1311-1314) and index. |
| LCCN | 2001044516 |
| ISBN | 0773472541 |