James Joyce

James Joyce 10/06/2010 at 08:00 PM – Carnegie Hall One of the most influential authors of his time, Joyce was also a composer and singer proficient in many sorts of music. Experience the music of his favorite composers, along with a cantata inspired by his most famous work. Conductor’s Notes Maestro Leon Botstein explains it…

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Ballet mécanique, Buried Alive, Ulysses

Ballet mécanique, Buried Alive, Ulysses By Paul Griffiths Written for the concert James Joyce, performed on Oct 6, 2010 at Carnegie Hall. GEORGE ANTHEIL (1900–1959) Ballet mécanique (1953 version) OTHMAR SCHOECK (1886–1957) Lebendig begraben (“Buried Alive”), Op. 40 (1926) U.S. Premiere MÁTYÁS SEIBER (1905–1960) Ulysses (1947) U.S. Premiere Among the most musical of writers, Joyce,…

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