Vicki Stroeher / Clark / Brimmer My Beloved Man

The Letters of Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-78204-629-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 10, 472 Seiten

Reihe: Aldeburgh Studies in Music

'It's a life of the two of us.' The complete surviving correspondence between Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Vicki Stroeher, Vicki

Clark, Nicholas

Brimmer, Jude

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikwissenschaft Allgemein Einzelne Komponisten und Musiker
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies: Homosexualität, LGBTQ+
• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Sinfonische Musik & Ensembles

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword by Fiona Shaw
Introduction: Britten and Pears's 'personal and consistent' correspondence
'When I am not with you.': August 1937 to January 1941
'My life is inextricably bound up with yours': May 1942 to November 1944
'I don't know why we should be so lucky, in all this misery': July 1945 to April 1949
'You are potentially the greatest singer alive': Late 1949 to January 1954
'Why shouldn't I recognise that you are such a large part of my life. ': May 1954 to December 1959
'Far away as you are, at least I feel there is contact!': January 1960 to March 1968
'It is you who have given me everything': January 1970 to June 1975
'My days are not empty': January to November 1976
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