Discussions of the music of Thomas Adès (b. 1971) have seized on the idea of “surrealism” as an explanatory means to characterize music from across his career. This essay traces the development and emergence of the aesthetic of surrealism in the reception of Adès’s music and considers surrealism’s rapport with neighbouring conceptual terrains, especially the uncanny. I argue that the idea of surrealism engages a larger process through which commentators have developed a vocabulary for considering various dimensions of otherness in Adès’s music while avoiding a rhetoric that uses alterity and identity politics as its primary argumentative fulcra. Thomas Adès e i dilemmi del surrealismo musicale Il dibattito sulla musica di Thomas Adès (1971...
This article offers a revisionist perspective on the contested notion of Witold Lutosławski's authen...
Although known as one of the most doctrinaire movements of the historical avant-garde – mostly due t...
This article offers a revisionist perspective on the contested notion of Witold Lutosławski's authen...
Discussions of the music of Thomas Adès (b. 1971) have seized on the idea of “surrealism” as an expl...
As Surrealism’s figurehead, André Breton, emphasised the integral connection between automatism and ...
György Ligeti is considered by many scholars and musicians to be one of the late twentieth century’s...
While it is true that surrealism was first and foremost a literary movement with strong ties to the ...
This thesis centres on an examination of the music and commentary of Thomas Adès. Though acad...
Pierre Boulez’s creative output has usually been studied from a music analytical perspective in the ...
Musical Aura : variations on themes by Walter BenjaminThe essay starts with a reconstruction of the ...
Si c’est le futurisme et le Dadaïsme qui sont mis de l’avant dans la plupart des publications sur l’...
Artykuł jest próbą refleksji nad zależnościami pomiędzy aleatoryczną techniką kompozytorską a poetyc...
This work comprises a portfolio of 90 minutes of music and this accompanying commentary. Its aim is ...
By exploring Deleuze’s theory of the creative act, I suggest in the first part of this article that ...
This work presents the influence of avant-garde, mainly Surrealism and Dadaism, in operatic works of...
This article offers a revisionist perspective on the contested notion of Witold Lutosławski's authen...
Although known as one of the most doctrinaire movements of the historical avant-garde – mostly due t...
This article offers a revisionist perspective on the contested notion of Witold Lutosławski's authen...
Discussions of the music of Thomas Adès (b. 1971) have seized on the idea of “surrealism” as an expl...
As Surrealism’s figurehead, André Breton, emphasised the integral connection between automatism and ...
György Ligeti is considered by many scholars and musicians to be one of the late twentieth century’s...
While it is true that surrealism was first and foremost a literary movement with strong ties to the ...
This thesis centres on an examination of the music and commentary of Thomas Adès. Though acad...
Pierre Boulez’s creative output has usually been studied from a music analytical perspective in the ...
Musical Aura : variations on themes by Walter BenjaminThe essay starts with a reconstruction of the ...
Si c’est le futurisme et le Dadaïsme qui sont mis de l’avant dans la plupart des publications sur l’...
Artykuł jest próbą refleksji nad zależnościami pomiędzy aleatoryczną techniką kompozytorską a poetyc...
This work comprises a portfolio of 90 minutes of music and this accompanying commentary. Its aim is ...
By exploring Deleuze’s theory of the creative act, I suggest in the first part of this article that ...
This work presents the influence of avant-garde, mainly Surrealism and Dadaism, in operatic works of...
This article offers a revisionist perspective on the contested notion of Witold Lutosławski's authen...
Although known as one of the most doctrinaire movements of the historical avant-garde – mostly due t...
This article offers a revisionist perspective on the contested notion of Witold Lutosławski's authen...