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oapen-20.500.12657-879812024-03-28T14:03:23Z The Compleat Busoni, Volume 1 Sitsky, Larry Busoni piano music Doktor Faust Fantasia Contrappuntistica thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AV Music::AVA Theory of music and musicology thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AV Music::AVP Musicians, singers, bands and groups thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AV Music::AVN Composers and songwriters thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AV Music::AVR Musical instruments::AVRG Keyboard instruments VOLUME 1: Busoni and the piano: The works, the writings, and the recordings. Larry Sitsky, professor emeritus at The Australian National University, is an internationally known composer, pianist, scholar, and teacher. His books are fundamental reference works on subjects such as Australian piano music, the 20th-century avant-garde, the piano music of Anton Rubinstein, the early 20th-century Russian avant-garde, and the classical reproducing piano roll. The Compleat Busoni is the result of Sitsky's lifelong focus on the composer Ferruccio Busoni. Over three volumes, Sitsky surveys Busoni’s vast output, provides an ending to the unfinished opera Doktor Faust, and presents definitive realisations of the Fantasia Contrappuntistica in two-piano and orchestral versions. New insights into Busoni’s style and aesthetics are an integral aspect of this work. 2024-02-23T15:40:58Z 2024-02-23T15:40:58Z 2023 book ONIX_20240223_9781760465940_11 9781760465940 9781760465933 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/87981 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International book.pdf ANU Press ANU Press Music 10.22459/CB01.2023 10.22459/CB01.2023 ddc8cc3f-dd57-40ef-b8d5-06f839686b71 9781760465940 9781760465933 ANU Press Music 424 Canberra open access
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VOLUME 1: Busoni and the piano: The works, the writings, and
the recordings. Larry Sitsky, professor emeritus at The Australian National
University, is an internationally known composer, pianist, scholar, and teacher.
His books are fundamental reference works on subjects such as Australian piano
music, the 20th-century avant-garde, the piano music of Anton Rubinstein, the
early 20th-century Russian avant-garde, and the classical reproducing piano
roll. The Compleat Busoni is the result of Sitsky's lifelong focus on the
composer Ferruccio Busoni. Over three volumes, Sitsky surveys Busoni’s vast
output, provides an ending to the unfinished opera Doktor Faust, and presents
definitive realisations of the Fantasia Contrappuntistica in two-piano and
orchestral versions. New insights into Busoni’s style and aesthetics are an
integral aspect of this work.
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