Einojuhani Rautavaara, one of the most prolific composers of modern times, has been called Finland's most notable musical export after Sibelius. This biography discusses his life and works, showing his various style changes throughout his lifetime; it includes detailed information of stylistic analysis, libretto, provenance, and, often, reception.
Einojuhani Rautavaara, one of the most prolific composers of modern times, has been called Finland's most notable musical export after Sibelius. This biography discusses his life and works, showing his various style changes throughout his lifetime; it includes detailed information of stylistic analysis, libretto, provenance, and, often, reception.
Barbara Hong is a retired music history faculty member from Western Michigan University and a former Fulbright grantee for study in Finland. She is also the co-author of An Historical Dictionary of the Music and Musicians of Finland.
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Introduction PART ONE: Biography and Works Chapter One: Becoming a Composer, 1928-53 Chapter Two: The Study Years in Helsinki, Vienna, and the United States, 1948-57 Chapter Three: First Serial Works, 1957 Chapter Four: Serialism, Opera, Third and Fourth Symphonies, 1957-66 Chapter Five: Neo-Romanticism, 1965-73 Chapter Six: The Kalevala and Angel Works, 1974-80 Chapter Seven: Postmodernism, 1981-89 Chapter Eight: The 1990s Chapter Nine: After 2000, This Journey Goes On PART TWO: Works by Genre Chapter Ten: Operas Chapter Eleven: Orchestral Works Chapter Twelve: Concertos Chapter Thirteen: Solo Vocal Works Chapter Fourteen: Choral Works Chapter Fifteen: Solo Keyboard Works Chapter Sixteen: Chamber Music Chapter Seventeen: Music for Electronic Tape Chronology of Works Bibliography Index
Introduction PART ONE: Biography and Works Chapter One: Becoming a Composer, 1928-53 Chapter Two: The Study Years in Helsinki, Vienna, and the United States, 1948-57 Chapter Three: First Serial Works, 1957 Chapter Four: Serialism, Opera, Third and Fourth Symphonies, 1957-66 Chapter Five: Neo-Romanticism, 1965-73 Chapter Six: The Kalevala and Angel Works, 1974-80 Chapter Seven: Postmodernism, 1981-89 Chapter Eight: The 1990s Chapter Nine: After 2000, This Journey Goes On PART TWO: Works by Genre Chapter Ten: Operas Chapter Eleven: Orchestral Works Chapter Twelve: Concertos Chapter Thirteen: Solo Vocal Works Chapter Fourteen: Choral Works Chapter Fifteen: Solo Keyboard Works Chapter Sixteen: Chamber Music Chapter Seventeen: Music for Electronic Tape Chronology of Works Bibliography Index
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