The many worlds of David Amram : renaissance man of American music /: renaissance man of American music. (2023)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The many worlds of David Amram : renaissance man of American music /: renaissance man of American music. (2023)
- Main Title:
- The many worlds of David Amram : renaissance man of American music
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited and introduced by Dean Birkenkamp.
- Editors:
- Birkenkamp, Dean
- Contents:
- Part I: Introductions How to Explain David Amram? by Dean Birkenkamp "All Joy" An Introduction to the Life-Artistry of David Amram, by Gary Lippman Part II: David Amram’s Symphonic and Chamber Compositions Amram’s Concert Hall Compositions, by Dean Birkenkamp David Amram’s Chamber Music, by Elmira Darvarova Premiering New Amram Compositions, by Kenneth Radnofsky This Land: Symphonic Variations on a Song by Woody Guthrie, by Laura Schulkind Sir James Galway: Commissioning and Premiering Giants of the Night, by Keith Marshall Conducting Amram’s Violin Concerto, by JoAnn Falletta Letting an Orchestra Feel Free and Inspired: The Art of Amram’s Conducting, by Howard Wall A Promising Old Composer: The Power of Creativity in Later Life, by John Leland Beethoven to Boxing: Artistry in Two Worlds, by Larry Merchant Part III: Opera and Theater Contributions of David Amram From Theater to Opera, by Dean Birkenkamp David Amram: A Jewish Life in Music : The Final Ingredient and other Important Compositions, by Jeff Janeczko The Essence of David Amram, by Keir Dullea Remembering the Premiere of Amram’s Opera Twelfth Night, by Christopher Alden and David Alden Filming Twelfth Night, by Lawrence Kraman Part IV: Amram the Jazz Performer and Composer A Lifetime in Jazz, by Dean Birkenkamp David Amram’s Early Jazz Years and Collaborations, by Marc Myers Amram and Cuba: Varieties of Afro-Cuban and Latin Musics, by Arturo O’Farrill Innovations: Jamming with Amram Across the Decades, by MarkPart I: Introductions How to Explain David Amram? by Dean Birkenkamp "All Joy" An Introduction to the Life-Artistry of David Amram, by Gary Lippman Part II: David Amram’s Symphonic and Chamber Compositions Amram’s Concert Hall Compositions, by Dean Birkenkamp David Amram’s Chamber Music, by Elmira Darvarova Premiering New Amram Compositions, by Kenneth Radnofsky This Land: Symphonic Variations on a Song by Woody Guthrie, by Laura Schulkind Sir James Galway: Commissioning and Premiering Giants of the Night, by Keith Marshall Conducting Amram’s Violin Concerto, by JoAnn Falletta Letting an Orchestra Feel Free and Inspired: The Art of Amram’s Conducting, by Howard Wall A Promising Old Composer: The Power of Creativity in Later Life, by John Leland Beethoven to Boxing: Artistry in Two Worlds, by Larry Merchant Part III: Opera and Theater Contributions of David Amram From Theater to Opera, by Dean Birkenkamp David Amram: A Jewish Life in Music : The Final Ingredient and other Important Compositions, by Jeff Janeczko The Essence of David Amram, by Keir Dullea Remembering the Premiere of Amram’s Opera Twelfth Night, by Christopher Alden and David Alden Filming Twelfth Night, by Lawrence Kraman Part IV: Amram the Jazz Performer and Composer A Lifetime in Jazz, by Dean Birkenkamp David Amram’s Early Jazz Years and Collaborations, by Marc Myers Amram and Cuba: Varieties of Afro-Cuban and Latin Musics, by Arturo O’Farrill Innovations: Jamming with Amram Across the Decades, by Mark Morganelli David Amram is a Musical Instrument, by Malachy McCourt Now is the Time as Creative Manifestation of Consciousness, by Hugh Ragin No More Walls: The Ever-Wider World of David Amram, by David Cole Part V: The Songs of David Amram From Orchestral Compositions to Spontaneous Lyrics, by Dean Birkenkamp A Composer’s Way with Words, by Hassan Melehy The Songs of David Amram: Jazz, Classical, Film, and Operatic Compositions, by Gerald Bieritz Scat and Make-Up Songs: The Art of One-Time Only Rap Reporting, by David Amram Bourbon is Vegetarian, By Kurt Elling and David Amram Part VI: The Whole Wide World of Amram’s Folk Performance Performing the World’s Music, by Dean Birkenkamp Performing Folk Music in Many Venues, by John McEuen Remembering Odetta: 40 Years of Midnight Adventures, with Kris Kristofferson, Ramblin’ Jack Elliot, and Others, by David Amram Melding Folk and Symphonic: Commissioning This Land, by Nora Guthrie The Dean of Hangout-ology at the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival, by Deana McCloud A Unique Performer in the Folk World, by Barry Ollman Musical Adventures with David Amram, by Radoslav Lorkovic David Amram Doesn’t Play Music, by John Cooper Part VII: Amram the Author—and His Collaborations with Writers David Amram’s Literary Endeavors, by Dean Birkenkamp Langston Hughes, Jack Kerouac, David Amram, by Ronald Martinetti Let Us Remember: Review of the Cantata by Langston Hughes and David Amram, by Paul Hertelendy Vibrations, Musical Differences, Life with Others, by Charles Lemert On Amram’s Book Upbeat: Nine Lives of a Musical Cat, by Frank McCourt "Life is Even More Fun at 90 " Amram and the Kerouac Legacy, by Holly George Warren Part VIII: Hollywood and Beyond: Amram’s Film Scores From the Village to Hollywood, by Dean Birkenkamp Frankenheimer, Sinatra, and the Scoring of The Manchurian Candidate, by Neil Hickey The Manchurian Candidate: The Novel, the Film, the Music, by Geoff Wills Cinema’s Elusive Musical Poet: Scoring Splendor in the Grass, by Steve Vertlieb Part IX: Amram’s Legacy: Mixing Musical Styles and Performance Traditions Hearing a Singular Note in the Universe, by Dean Birkenkamp Amram’s Musical Bouillabaisse, by Larry Kirwan At Home Around the World, by David Amram David Amram and Native American Musical Performance, by Matoaka Little Eagle Native Flutes and Friendship, by Louis Mofsie Diamonds in the Sidewalk: Kerouac, Amram, and the Bells of Hell, by Robin Hirsch The Village and the Man Who Makes It Live On, By Elizabeth Thomson An Icon of Inclusion and Pioneer of World Music, by Douglas Brinkley Part X: Coda You are Only as Old as You Make Other People Feel, by David Amram … (more)
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2023
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (280 pages), illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 780.92
Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Music -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Composition (Music) -- Collaboration
Criticism and interpretation - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781000956658
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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