The Substance of Things Heard: Writings about Music

by Paul Griffiths

Paul Griffiths offers his own personal selection of some of his most substantial and imaginative articles and concert reviews from over three decades of indefatigable concertgoing around the world. He reports on premieres and other important performances of works by such composers as Elliott Carter, Sofia Gubaidulina, Karlheinz Stockhausen, and Steve Reich, as well as Harrison Birtwistle and other important British figures. Griffiths vividly conveys...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580462065
• ISBN13: 9781580462068
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: University of Rochester Press
• Length: 395 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"