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The Music of Silence
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A Composer's Testament
By
John Tavener, Brian Keeble (Volume editor)
This item is unavailable.We will email you if this item comes back into stock. | Rating: | | | Format: | Paperback, 224 pages | | Other Information: | 8pp b&w illustrations | | Published In: | United Kingdom, 15 May 1999 |
Provides insight into the philosophy and spiritual world behind the music of one of the leading present-day composers. This book will find a sympathetic readership among modern music-lovers and anyone who senses the gap between contemporary culture and humanity's deepest spiritual values. |
Reviews"There are few serious composers who strike so resonant a chord with so wide a public as John Tavener. [His] works venerate his devout . . . beliefs; yet like all great sacred music, his compositions speak to people of other faiths (or lack thereof)."
--Bradley Bambarger, "Billboard"
| Publisher: | Faber and Faber | | ISBN: | 0571200885 |
| EAN: | 9780571200887 | | Dimensions: | 21.0 x 13.0 x 1.0 centimeters (0.26 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |
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