Karel Husa : a composer's life in essays and documents / edited by Mark A. Radice.

Other author Radice, Mark A., editor.
Format Book
Publication InfoLewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, ©2002.
Descriptionvi, 219 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesStudies in history and interpretation of music ; v. 91
Studies in the history and interpretation of music ; v. 91. ^A231525
Contents Karel Husa: a biographical essay / Mark A. Radice -- Karel Husa: composer, conductor, friend / Steven G. Mauk -- The saxophone works of Karel Husa / Jacob Hardesty -- Distinctive serial aspects of Karel Husa's Poème / Craig Cummings -- Working with Karel: a conductor's perspective / Mark Davis Scatterday -- Concerto for orchestra / Mary I. Arlin -- A formal analysis of Karel Husa's Cello concerto / Paul Osterfield -- Selected correspondence of Karel Husa.
Abstract Dr. Radice--curator of the Karel Husa Archive and Gallery at Ithaca College School of Music, and professor of Music History at Ithaca--has provided a vast array of information in these studies, including full biographical data in addition to discussions of everything that Karel has written to date; he has also included selected, edited, and translated correspondence dating back into the 1940s with extensive annotations about personalities and compositions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (page 209) and indexes.
LCCN 2002033687
ISBN0773469753