Alberto Grau: The Composer, Selected Works, and Influence upon the Venezuelan and International Choral Community
Description:
Alberto Grau is arguably one of the most influential contemporary Venezuelan choral composers and conductors of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. This thesis explores the synthesis of Venezuelan nationalism with global internationalism found within his works. As a student of the nationalistic generation of composers (Vicente Emilio Sojo, Juan Bautista Plaza, and Ángel Sauce) Grau's works display the distinct characteristics found in Venezuelan music. His output also exhibits internation…
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Date:
August 2007
Creator:
Yu, Julie
Partner:
UNT Libraries