Title: The world of twentieth-century music.
Authors: Ewen, David, 1907-1985.
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Year: 1968
Subjects: Composers.; Composers Biography; Music History and criticism; Musical analysis.; Music appreciation.
Abstract: Biographies and critical evaluations of 20th century composers, including detailed notes on over 1500 musical works.
Contents: Isaac Albeniz : Iberia ; Navarra -- Hugo Alfven : Midsummer vigil ; Symphony no. 3 ; Dalecarlian rhapsody ; The prodigal son -- George Antheil : Concerto in d major for violin and orchestra ; Sonata no. 4 for piano ; Symphony no. 6 ; Volpone -- Kurt Atterberg : Sinfonia Piccola ; A värmland rhapsody -- Georges Auric : Les matelots -- Samuel Barber : Songs ; Overture to the school for scandal ; Music for a scene from shelley ; Symphony no. 1 ; Adagio for strings ; Essays, nos. 1 and 2 ; Concerto for violin and orchestra ; Symphony no. 2 ; Concerto for cello and orchestra ; Medea ; Knoxville: summer of 1915 ; Sonata in E-flat minor for piano ; Prayers of Kierkegaard ; Vanessa ; Die Natali ; Concerto for piano and orchestra ; Andromache's farewell ; Antony and Cleopatra --^