Talking Music
Conversations with New Zealand Musicians
Will be published approx. on 1. May 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
216 pages
978-1-86940-228-0 (ISBN)
Description
In this work Sarah Shieff talks informally with a wide range of gifted composers and performers who have all made music their lives. Together, their recollections form a significant documentary history of New Zealand classical music since the 1940s.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Auckland
New Zealand
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Contains Paperback and CD-Audio
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 180 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
522 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86940-228-0 (9781869402280)
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Persons
Sarah Shieff teaches English at the University of Waikato in New Zealand. She is author of Bodies Out of Bounds. Robert Cross is a well-known portrait photographer. They both live in Hamilton, New Zealand.
Content
Jack Body (composer); Edwin Carr (composer); Carmel Carroll (mezzo); William Dart (critic); Gareth Farr (composer, percussionist); Dorothea Franchi (conductor, composer); Frank Gurr (clarinettist); Deirdre Irons (pianist); Dame Malvina Major (soprano); Sir Donald McIntyre (bass); Jenny McLeod (composer); Hirini Melbourne (performer, musicologist); Wilma Smith (violinist, concert master); Sir William Southgate (conductor); Alexa Still (flautist).