View Extract and Buy Now The wide range of topics covered by the ten articles in Essays on Gerhard demonstrate the fact that he was a man whose intellectual curiosity lead him to explore many idioms in some depth, an aspect of his work which could have resulted in an oeuvre that is merely an […]
New book on Roberto Gerhard published by Franz Steiner Verlag. Zwölftontechnik als neue Form von Tonalität: Zu Roberto Gerhards quixotischem Code. By Gabriela Lendle. Buy here Kurztext Die besondere, kombinatorische Anwendung der Zwölftonmethode im Exilschaffen des spanisch-englischen Komponisten und Schönbergschülers Roberto Gerhard (1896–1970) war verbunden mit einer lebensphilosophischen Lesart der Don Quixote-Figur. Über jene Lesart gibt […]
Electronic Explorations from his Studio + the BBC Radiophonic Workshop 1958-1967, have had very good reviews so far. Here there is a good collection… http://www.mundoclasico.com “Monty Adkins, Carlos Duque y Gregorio Karman, en su interesantísimo y muy documentado ensayo sobre la música electrónica de Roberto Gerhard, hablan de ésta como un proceso sonoro más humanista […]
New book on Roberto Gerhard published by University of Huddersfield. Perspectives on Gerhard: Selected Proceedings of the 2nd and 3rd International Roberto Gerhard Conferences. Edited by Michael Russ and Monty Adkins. Download here With articles by Diego Alonso, Carlos Duque, Desirée García, Mark Perry, Magda Polo, Josep Maria Mestres Quadreny, Ana Vega and Trevor Walshaw. […]
The CD and LP of Gerhard’s electronic works produced as part of an Art and Humanities Research Council project from 2012, released by Sub Rosa label. This is the first time some of these works have ever been heard. Monty Adkins was the Team leader for the project. Carlos Duque and Gregorio Karman were Research […]
This article about Roberto Gerhard and Arnold Schoenberg’s correspondence has been published in the JSMI (Journal of the Society of Musicology in Ireland); please click here: Este artículo sobre la correspondencia entre Roberto Gerhard y Arnold Schönberg ha sido publicado en la revista: JSMI (Journal of the Society of Musicology in Ireland; pinchad aquí: Paloma in […]
Presentation of Pasión, desarraigo y literatura: El compositor Robert Gerhard — Machado Libros Sanchez de Andrés, Leticia (2013): Pasión, desarraigo y literatura: El compositor Robert Gerhard, Madrid, Machado Libros. This book offers an updated biography and analysis of Gerhard’s aesthetic and ideological thought. It also discusses the music of Gerhard in which literature is a […]
The Roberto Gerhard Companion – Edited by Monty Adkins, University of Huddersfield, UK, and Michael Russ, University of Huddersfield, UK This book builds on the outcomes of two recent international conferences and includes contributions by scholars from Spain, the USA and UK. The essays collected here explore themes and trends within Gerhard’s work, using individual […]
Radio Broadcast Catalunya Música, Els Concerts www.catmusica.cat 18 December 2012, 20:00 (GMT+1:00) PROGRAM Three songs for voice and piano (ca 1930–40) Capriccio (1949), for flute Lament for the death of a bullfighter (1959), for voice and tape (concert version) DNA in reflection (1963), solo tape (film) Claustrophilia (1966), a page for John Cage, […]
CIRMMT is the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology. It is a multi-disciplinary research group centred at the Schulich School of Music of McGill University. It unites researchers and their students from three Quebec institutions – McGill University (Faculties of Music, Science, Engineering, Education and Medicine), l’Université de Montréal (Faculté de […]