Antoni literes: Introducció a la seva obra (Menjavents) (Catalan Edition) - Softcover

Pizà Prohens, Antoni

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8495694506 ISBN 13: 9788495694508

Publisher: Documenta Balear S.L., 2002

Synopsis

The life and works of Antoni (or Antonio) Literes (Artà 1672-Madrid 1747), composer of cantatas, zarzuelas, and operas, including "Acis y Galatea," "Los Elementos," "Júpiter y Sémele."

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About the Author:

Antoni Pizà holds a Ph.D. in musicology from The Graduate Center of The City University of New York and has taught music history at Hofstra University (Long Island, N.Y.) and The City College (N.Y.). He is currently the Director of the Foundation for Iberian Music at the Barry S. Brook Center for Music Research and Documentation of The City University of New York. A musicologist specializing in Iberian and Latin American music as well as biographical studies and criticism, he has published extensively in many academic journals (Cahiers de musiques traditionnelles, Fontes Artis Musicae, Notes, Revista de musicología, The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Répertoire International d’Iconographie musicale, Music in Art, etc.). His music journalism has appeared in Ritmo, Diario de Mallorca, El Mirall, El Mundo-El Día, etc. Besides his doctoral dissertation, “The Tradition of Autobiography in Music” (1994), he is also the author of five books: El músic Joan Aulí (1996), Francesc Guerau i el seu temps (2000), Bravo Joan Pons: L’univers del baríton a Nova York (2002), and Antoni Literes: Introducció a la seva obra (2002), El doble silenci: Reflexions sobre música i músics (2003).

About this edition

• Publisher: Documenta Balear S.L.
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 8495694506
• ISBN 13: 9788495694508
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 162