Variations on the Theme Galina Ustvolskaya: The Last Composer of the Passing Era

by Semyon Bokman

There is neither in the music history nor in the history of art such a closed and contradictory composer and creator as Galina Ustvolskaya. The music of Galina Ustvolskaya (excepting commissioned works written not for internal reasons but for necessity) is a kind of mysterious ritual. What is her music about? What ideas dominate it? Ustvolskaya's music art is not big in volume, but with a huge degree of tension, it has concentrated the main ideological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1796042722
• ISBN13: 9781796042726
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Xlibris Us
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"