William Bolcom's Sonata for Violoncello and Piano (1989)
Description:
Composer William Bolcom (1938-) has shown a remarkable capacity for incorporating disparate materials and combining them to create original compositions, while often using traditional genres and forms. This style has earned Bolcom the reputation as a leading composer of American postmodernism. This study provides a brief sketch of Bolcom's development as a postmodern composer, his repertoire for violoncello and piano, and it examines his compositional style as applied in his Sonata for Violonce…
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Date:
August 2003
Creator:
Janssen, Tido
Partner:
UNT Libraries