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Martinu and the Symphony

Michael Crump

ISBN: 9 780907 689652

hardback

Number of pages: 514
Chapters: 15
© 2010 Michael Crump
Sent to a reviewer on 12 June 2010

Preface

Permissions

1: The Early Years
The Death of Tintagiles, H15
The Angel of Death, H17
Nipponari, H68
Untitled Orchestral Work, H90
Nocturne 1, H91
Ballade: Villa by the Sea, H97
Czech Rhapsody, H118
Little Dance Suite, H123
Dream of the Past, H124
Istar, H130
Passing Midnight, H131
Who is the Most Powerful in the World?, H133

II: The 1920s in Paris
Half-Time, H142
La Bagarre, H155
La Rhapsodie, H171
Le Départ, H175a

III: Last Years in Paris
Sinfonia Concertante for Two Orchestras, H219
Inventions, H234

IV: The Melodic Style

V: The Harmonic Style

VI: Texture and Orchestration

VII: The First Symphony

VIII: The Second Symphony

IX: The Third Symphony

X: The Fourth Symphony

XI: The Fifth Symphony

XII: Between the Symphonies
Memorial to Lidice, H296
Thunderbolt P-47, H309
Intermezzo, H330

XIII: Fantaisies Symphoniques

XIV: Beyond the Symphonies
Overture, H345
Les Fresques de Piero della Francesca, H352
The Rock, H363
The Parables, H367
Estampes, H369

XV: Conclusion

Appendices
1: The Sketch of the Second Symphony
2: The Cut in the Third Movement of the Second Symphony
3: The Cut in the First Movement of the Third Symphony
4: The Quotation from Juliette in Fantaisies Symphonques

Bibliography

Index of Works

Technical Index

General Index

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