Alberto Ginastera

Preface

State of Ginastera Research

Organization of this Volume

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Chapter 1. Alberto Ginastera: An Introduction to His Life and Work

The Formative Years

Early Successes

The Guggenheim Period

Consolidation and Crisis

Expansion and Innovation in the Post-Peron Years

The Di Tella Institute and the First Two Operas

Separation and Change

Tranquility and Nostalgia in Switzerland

Chapter 2. Alberto Ginastera: An Introduction to His Musical Style

Rhythmic Profile

Melodic Resources

Harmonic Structures

Timbral Stategies

Form and Genre

Final Reflections

Chapter 3. Catalogue of Works

Ginastera Catalogues: A Brief History

Organization and Scope of the Chapter

Chronological Catalogue of Works

Juvenilia and Miscellaneous Attributed Works

Unfinished Compositions

Chapter 4. The Published Writings of Alberto Ginastera

Contemporary Composers and Their Music

Historical Concert Repertoire

Argentine Music and Music Institutions

Analysis of His Own Works

Current Artistic Debates

Chapter 5. Selected Bibliography of Secondary Sources

Books

Journal Articles, Book Chapters, and Conference Proceedings

Selected Doctoral Dissertations, D.M.A. Documents, and Master's Theses

Major Signed Articles in Music Reference Works

Catalogues of the Composer's Works

Selected Interviews

Selected Major Reviews and Newspaper Articles

Memorials

References to Ginastera in General Music Sources

Discographies

Miscellaneous

Chapter 6. Archives and Internet Resources

Archives

Europe

Latin America

United States

Internet Sources

General Research on Argentine Music

Specialized Ginastera Sources

Appendix. Chronology of Ginastera's Life and Works

Author Index

Title Index

Subject Index