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Carter, Elliott Cook
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Includes biography and links.
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Elliott Carter Biography Carter began to be seriously interested in music in high school and was encouraged at that time by Charles Ives. He attended Harvard University where he studied with Walter Piston, and later went to Paris where for three years he...Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
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Carter, Elliot To report updated information, please see the Contact Info page. Nation of Origin: United States CLICK HERE for CDs of this composer. CLICK HERE for Books about this composer. CLICK HERE for Sheet Music by this composer. Major Works: Neo-classical...Classical Net's Basic Repertoire List entry with biography, photograph, links, and suggested works.
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Classical Net Basic Repertoire List Carter York though a late bloomer in both individual style and in renown, has established himself as one of the most influential figures in American new music. His early music, including the ballet Pocahontas (1939) and his Symphony no. 1 (1942...Essay originally printed in the New York Review of Books in 1988, on the occasion of the composer's eightieth birthday.
http://www.classical.net/music/c...p.lst/articles/carter/rosen.html
Biographical entry from the Composers' Bureau of Sigma Alpha Iota Philanthropies. Includes links, related topics, and other SAI-listed artists.
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Elliott Carter Lettres by the government of France, Elliott Carter is internationally recognized as a pre-eminent American voice in the classical music tradition. Carter was the subject of recent documentaries by London Weekend Television and the Netherlands Broadcasting Corporation. He celebrated his...Biography, note about 'Eight Etudes and a Fantasy'.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~gaud/oud/biobak/c/cartere.htm
A reference work by John Link.
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John Link Elliott Carter: A Guide to Research This volume is a comprehensive guide to research on the American composer Elliott Carter. It contains a fully annotated bibliography, a detailed discography, and a complete list of works, as well as appendices. The bibliography includes video recordings and interviews...Musical biography showing education and influences, evolution of style, and representative works with summary list of compositions from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa.../learning/grove.html?record=1625
Art songs from REC Music Foundation including cycles and individual pieces, with English texts of non-copyright works.
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Elliott Carter (The Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Texts and Translations to Lieder, Mélodies, Chansons and other Classical Vocal Music) Translators and other volunteers Contact Information Copyright Statement Partial Bibliography Emily's Homepage Emily's Amazon wishlist Please visit Artsconverge, a Lieder-related web-project on which I once did some work. Composer: Elliott Carter (1908 Alphabetic listing of musical settings [warning not exhaustive...Articles, annotated discography and links.
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Elliott Carter American Composer Carter is still producing works of outstanding originality and invention. One of the few remaining links to the original generation of experimental composers active between the two world wars, his music continues to challenge, excite and enthrall. This site, created...Karadar dictionary entry with life, essential works, and photo gallery, with links to related composers and texts of selected songs.
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- Classical Music Dictionary Free MP3 A he worked as musical director of Ballet Caravan (until 1940) and as a teacher. From boyhood he had been acquainted with the music of Schoenberg, Varèse, Ives and others, but for the moment his works leaned much more towards...