Sofia Gubaidulina
Subtitle: a biography
By: Michael Kurtz ; with a foreword by Mstislav Rostropovich ; translated by Christoph K. Lohmann ; edited by Malcolm Hamrick Brown.
Edition: 1st English ed., rev. and expanded
Series: Russian music studies
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780253349071
Subjects: Gubaĭdulina, Sofʹi︠a︡ Asgatovna; Composers -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Work titles: Sofia Gubaidulina.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ancestors; title: Childhood and youth, 1932-1949; title: At the Kazan Conservatory, 1949-1954; title: At the Moscow Conservatory, 1954-1959; title: Searching for her own way, 1959-1965; title: A late artistic birth, 1965-1970; title: Finding the legato in the staccato of life, 1970-1975; title: Composing and improvising, 1975-1979; title: Offertorium : a musical offering, 1979-1981; title: The rhythm of musical form, 1981-1985; title: Travels, travels, and more travels, 1985-1991; title: Worldwide fame, worldwide demand, 1991-1996; title: The center of life: St. John Passion and St. John Easter, 1996-2004.