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alcides lanza

portrait of a composer

Pamela Jones author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press

Published:6th Nov '07

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Canadian-Argentinean pianist and composer Alcides Lanza is internationally renowned for his approach to percussion, electroacoustics, and music theatre. This title offers an analysis of Lanza's key compositions and discusses his musical development in a portrayal of the social, cultural, and political milieus in which he worked.The first biography of one of the most avant-garde composers in contemporary music.

"Fascinating and engaging, the author's passion for lanza's music shines through." Paul Pedersen, University of Toronto

ISBN: 9780773532649

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286 pages