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Birtwistle's ‘Pulse Shadows’

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2016

Michael Hall
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Extract

By alternating his Nine Movements for String Quartet with his Nine Settings of Paul Celan (for soprano, two clarinets, viola, cello and double bass) to produce Pulse Shadows, Harrison Birtwistle created not only his longest work for the concert hall but also his most moving and affirmative.

Type
Research Article
Information
Tempo , Issue 204 , April 1998 , pp. 12 - 13
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1998

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