This is quite definitly a "must have" for anyone performing Duruflé's Requiem - whether conductor or vocalist or instrumentalist. A mine of information. And to that extent it may be said that his work as a liturgical organist 'becomes a real meditation. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations (during) Duruflé's composing life was a happy coincidence from which music was the main beneficiary (notably through the widely beloved Requiem). (Frazier's book) is a biography abundantly rich in detail; though it declines the tone of a hagiography, it is obviously a labor of love. (The author argues that) the somewhat short-lived revival of Gregorian chant in the French church . CHOIR & ORGAN (Steven Plank) A work of unprecedented scope and depth, . Hello Select your address Best Sellers Today's Deals Electronics Help Books New Releases Home Gift Ideas Computers Sell That's how I felt with this one. This is a thoroughly researched and very fair biography, one which reveals a great deal about this very private man and the influences and personal motivations which shaped his music. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read.
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This is a superb work, one to be valued by usic historians and organists alike. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Maurice Duruflé: The Man and His Music (Eastman Studies in Music) (Volume 47) Maurice Duruflé: The Man and His Music is a new biography of the great French organist and composer (1902-86), and the most comprehensive in any language. . This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Start by marking “Maurice Durufle: The Man and His Music” as Want to Read:
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James E. Frazier is organist and director of music at the Episcopal Church of Saint John the Evangelist in Saint Paul, Minnesota.An excellent examination of the life and career of Maurice Durufle.“The triumph of plainsong, of polyphony, and of truly liturgical organ playing, in the first half century of his life, represented for Duruflé the victory of a transcendent, hieratic worldview over the secular and popular aberrations ushered in by the nineteenth century. . An important contribution. Maurice Duruflé: The Man and His Music (Eastman Studies in Music Book 47) - Kindle edition by James E. Frazier. . Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. This is a superb work, one to be valued by usic historians and organists alike. . Yes, there are few who will appreciate the subtle distinctions that Frazier makes, but any good reader will be in awe of the careful research that has been done here. So few today seem so mature. by University of Rochester Press Highly recommended. I know the author, James Frazier. . (The author argues that) the somewhat short-lived revival of Gregorian chant in the French church . Duruflé brought the church's unique language of plainsong into a compelling liaison with the secular harmonies of the modern French school (as typified by Debussy, Ravel, and Dukas) in works for his own instrument and in his widely loved masterpiece, the Requiem Op. St. Alphonsus Seminary, Hartt School of Music, the Yale University Divinity School, and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music. CHOICE (Brian Doherty) Frazier's exploration of arabesque in architecture and music and his treatment of musical luminosity are memorably insightful and reveal a thoughtful understanding of Duruflé's work. MUSICAL TIMES (Andrew Thomson)BR Provides significant insight into Duruflé's works and the relatively secretive life he and his wife led. This bar-code number lets you verify that you're getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. Drawing on the accounts of those who knew Duruflé personally as well as on Frazier's own detailed research, Maurice Duruflé offers a broad sketch of this modest and elusive man, widely recognized today for having created some of the greatest works in the organ repertory -- and the masterful Requiem. Interesting book with many useful information about Durufle’s life and music with connections to other detailed documental references and sources.
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James E. Frazier traces Durufle's musical training, his studies with Tournemire and Vierne, and his career as an organist, church musician, composer, recitalist, Conservatoire professor, and orchestral musician. Maurice Durufle: The Man and His Music is a new biography of the great French organist and composer (1902-86), and the most comprehensive in any language. I bought this specifically to find background material to do with the much-loved Requiem. .
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