Edited by Henrietta Brougham, Christopher Fox and Ian Pace published by Ashgate Publishing, 1997 Hardback, 436pp. Price £45. Available in person or by mail order from United Music Publishers: to order by Email click here!
programme essay on Beethoven's Hammerklavier Sonata for concert at Firth Hall, Sheffield.
UK Gold?
guest editorial, critical article on British composition and performance published in The Musical
Times No. 1869 (Winter 1999)
Modulor von Ian Willcock
published in Musik & Aesthetic, Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart,
ed. Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, April 1999. English version published on the NEW MUSIC site
Northern Light
extensive article on the music of Christopher Fox published in The
Musical Times No. 1863 (Summer 1998)
Ferneyhough
extended article on writings and recent CDs, and general
reflections published in TEMPO 203 (January 1998)
Positive or negative
comprehensive survey of the music of Helmut
Lachenmann
published in two parts in The Musical Times Nos. 1859 (January 1998), 1860
(February 1998)
Never to be Naught
on the music of Pascal Dusapin published in The Musical Times No.
1857 (November 1997)
Archetypal Experiments
on the music of Howard Skempton published in The Musical
Times No. 1856 (October 1997)
Kagel: Music of the Absurd?
critical article looking at recent music of
Kagel published in TEMPO 200 (April 1997)
Recent Sciarrino premieres
extended discussion of Vanitas and Lohengrin
and aesthetics of Sciarrino's work published in TEMPO 200 (April 1997)
Die Soldaten
review of London premiere of B.A. Zimmermann's opera published in TEMPO
200 (April 1997)
Contemporary British Music
major article on history of post-war British
music published as 'Zeitgenossische Britische Musik' in volume to
accompany 'Kunstraum' festival - concerts in Agathenburg and Cadenberge.
Christopher Fox: A Profile
promotional article for The Fox Edition
The Panorama of Michael Finnissy
major survey of Finnissy's work published in
two parts: (I) in TEMPO 196 (April 1996), (II) in TEMPO 201 (July 1997)
Four essays on piano music of Howard Skempton
together with essays on Cornelius Cardew, John Cage, Morton Feldman, in programme booklets for 1997
Howard Skempton series - available from author.
The Repertoire Guide: Richard Barrett
published in Classical Music No. 570 (7th
December 1996)
Estrada and Nunes
CD review published in TEMPO 198 (October 1996)
Michael Finnissy's Red Earth
programme essay for NMC disc D040S.
Michael Finnissy's Mars + Venus, WAM, Enek Traum des Sangers
programme
essay for NMC disc D043.
Finnissy and Transcription/Finnissy's Gershwin Arrangements/Performance Note
programme essays for Metier disc MSV CD92030.
Christopher Fox, piano music
programme essay for Metier disc MSV CD92022.
Secret Theatres
review of South Bank Birtwistle Retrospective published in TEMPO 197
(July 1996)
Recent Lachenmann discs
extended discussion of Lachenmann's works published in TEMPO
197 (July 1996)
Finnissy the Romantic Finnissy the Jazzman Finnissy the Transcriber
and Tributer Finnissy the Folklorist Finnissy the Versatile Finnissy the Virtuoso
substantial essays on different aspects of the
piano music to accompany 1996 concert series.
Michael Finnissy: An Introduction
promotional article for United Music Publishers
Programme Notes
Many programme notes as well as essays mentioned above, on works by
composers including Barlow, Barraque, Barry, Beethoven, Berio, Bussotti, Cage,
Cardew, Debussy, Dillon, Donatoni, Feldman, Ferneyhough, Finnissy, Fox, Globokar,
Hespos, Heyn, Holliger, Huber, Hubler, Janacek, Kagel, Lachenmann, Liszt,
Messiaen, Newman, Ravel, Saariaho, Satie, Scelsi, Schnebel, Schubert,
Schumann, Sciarrino, Skempton, Stalling, Stockhausen, Stravinsky, Wolff, Xenakis,
Zappa, B.A. Zimmermann, Walter Zimmermann
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