Frank Corcoran

Irish Composer

NOW JUST LOOK AT THIS BOOK !

Frank Corcoran Festschrift (März 2015)

TITELSEITE

Frank Corcoran Festschrift At Seventy

Hans-Dieter Grünefeld (ed.)

SEITE 2 (innen)

Buchinfo

Porträt-Foto Frank (AOSDNA)

Bibliographische Angaben (ISBN etc.)

SEITE 3

Titel

Hans-Dieter Grünefeld (ed.)

SEITE 4 (oder 5)

Aetna Haikus

SEITE 6

Preface (Hans-Dieter Grünefeld)

SEITE 7

Contents

I. Biographical Sketch (AOSDNA)

II. Autobiographical Reflexions

1. Grandfather Clock (F. C.)

2. It’s A Cold Wind (F. C.)

3. Looking Back (F. C.)

4. Interview Roger Doyle

5. Dolman’s Lament (F. C.)

6. “To Dear Frank” – On The Occasion Of Your 70th Birthday (by Alan Smale)

III. Portraits

7. “The loss of the culture in Ireland is why I am interested in mytho-poetic remembrance and imagination” (Interview by Benjamin Dwyer)

8. “The Light Gleams An Instant” (F. C.)

9. “The light gleams…” (by Jane O’Leary)

10. Composer Portrait (by Lutz Lesle, Deutschlandfunk)

11. On The Music Of Frank Corcoran (by Wolfgang Tolk)

12. Substance For The Future (by Hans-Dieter Grünefeld)

13. “Quasi Una Trasmissione Radiofonica” (by Hans-Heinrich Raab)

14. “It’s A Long Way From Tipperary. Irish Composer Frank Corcoran Appointed Professor At The Hamburg Hochschule Für Musik” (by Lutz Lesle)

15. “Tales, Shadows, Signs, Stains” (by James Liddy)

16. “On Haikus And Other Items” (Interview by Georg Hajdu)

IV. Comments And Analysis Of Compositions – Chamber Music

17. Simplex – The Chamber Music Of F. C. (by Hans-Dieter Grünefeld)

18. Piano Trio (by Axel Klein)

19. Composer’s Note On “The Piano Trio” (F. C.)

20. Composer’s Note On ” String Quartet No. 3″ (F. C.)

21. Composer’s Note On “Songs Of Terror And Love” (F. C.)

22. Composer’s Note On “The Book Of Kells” (F. C.)

23. Quillspill – On Hearing A Performance Of “Music For The Book Of Kells” And “Trauerfelder / Góirt an Bhróin” (by Philip Casey for Frank Corcoran, on his 70th Birthday)

V. Comments And Analysis Of Compositions – Symphonical Works

124. A post-war ‘Irish’ Symphony: Frank Corcoran’s Symphony No. 2 (by John Page)

25. Composer’s Note On “Some Orchestral Works” (F. C.)

26. Composer’s Note On “Symphonies Of Symphonies Of Wind” (F. C.)

27. Composer’s Note On “Quasi Una Storia” (F. C.)

28. Hommage To Frank Corcoran (by Nikša Gligo)

29. On Frank Corcoran’s Music (by Ulrich Leyendecker)

30. Composer’s Note On “Quasi Un Basso (F. C.)

31. Composer’s Note On “Quasi Una Fuga” (F. C.)

32. “Quasi Una Visione” (Interview by Hans-Dieter Grünefeld)

33. “Texts Of Four Orchestral Prayers” (F. C.)

34. Frank Corcoran – Composer (by Colman Pearce)

35. “Guiness, Paddy’s Whisky, Salmon” (by Guido Zaccagnini)

36. “Joyceian Aesthetics, Ethnic Memory, And Mythopoetic Imagination In The Music Of Frank Corcoran” (by Benjamin Dwyer)

37. Composer’s Note On “Quasi Una Storia” (F. C.)

38. “Alto Rhapsody” (F. C.)

39. “To Frank Corcoran” (by James Liddy)

40. “Eight Haikus” (F. C.)

EPILOG

41. Farewell Haiku
(Irish / English)

VI. Notes On The Authors And Sources

VII. Discography

For more information (e. g. complete catalog of works) see:

www.francorcoran.com
www.cmc.ie

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