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Samuel Barber Remembered: A Centenary Tribute

Samuel Barber

Peter Dickinson

ISBN: 9781580463508
$49.95 due to release April, 2010
224 pp, 6 x 9in, hardcover
Eastman Studies in Music
University of Rochester Press

Title description: The interviewees include Barber’s friends, fellow composers, and performers, notably Gian Carlo Menotti, Aaron Copland, William Schuman, Virgil Thomson, soprano Leontyne Price, and pianist John Browning. The book also includes three of the very few interviews extant with Barber himself. Dickinson contributes substantial chapters on Barber’s early life and on Barber’s reception in England. The book has a foreword by the distinguished composer and admirer of Barber, John Corigliano.

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