Corresponding With Carlos Av Charles Barber

Corresponding With Carlos Av Charles Barber

Carlos Kleiber (1930-2004) was the greatest conductor of his generation. His reputation is legendary, and yet astonishingly, in his five decades on the podium, he conducted only 89 concerts, some 600 opera performances, and produced 12 recordings. How did someone who worked so little compared to his peers achieve so much?Betw......
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Carlos Kleiber (1930-2004) was the greatest conductor of his generation. His reputation is legendary, and yet astonishingly, in his five decades on the podium, he conducted only 89 concerts, some 600 opera performances, and produced 12 recordings. How did someone who worked so little compared to his peers achieve so much?Between his relatively small output and well-known aversion to publicity, many came to regard Kleiber as reclusive and remote, bordering on unapproachable. But in 1989 a conducting student at Stanford University wrote him a letter, and an unusual thing occurred: the world-renowned conductor replied. And so began a 15-year correspondence, study, and friendship by mail. Drawing heavily on this decade-and-a-half exchange, Corresponding with Carlos is the first English-language biography of Kleiber ever written. Charles Barber offers unique insights into how Kleiber worked based on their long and detailed correspondence. This biography by one friend of another considers, a
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Carlos Kleiber (1930-2004) was the greatest conductor of his generation. His reputation is legendary, and yet astonishingly, in his five decades on the podium, he conducted only 89 concerts, some 600 opera performances, and produced 12 recordings. How did someone who worked so little compared to his peers achieve so much?Between his relatively small output and well-known aversion to publicity, many came to regard Kleiber as reclusive and remote, bordering on unapproachable. But in 1989 a conducting student at Stanford University wrote him a letter, and an unusual thing occurred: the world-renowned conductor replied. And so began a 15-year correspondence, study, and friendship by mail. Drawing heavily on this decade-and-a-half exchange, Corresponding with Carlos is the first English-language biography of Kleiber ever written. Charles Barber offers unique insights into how Kleiber worked based on their long and detailed correspondence. This biography by one friend of another considers, among other matters, Kleiber's singular aesthetic, his playful and often erudite sense of humor, his reputation for perfectionism, his much-studied baton technique, and the famous concert and opera performances he conducted. Comic and compelling, Corresponding with Carlos explores the great conductor's musical lineage and the contemporary contexts in which he worked. It repudiates myths that inevitably crop up around genius and reflects on Kleiber's contribution to modern musical performance. This biography is ideal for musicians, scholars, and anyone with a special love of the great classical music tradition.

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Oppdag 'Corresponding With Carlos' av Charles Barber

Velkommen til en reise gjennom musikkens magiske verden med Corresponding With Carlos, en biografi skrevet av Charles Barber om den legendariske dirigenten Carlos Kleiber. Gjennom 15 års korrespondanse med Kleiber får vi et unikt innblikk i hans tankegang, arbeidsmetoder og personlighet. Dette verket er ikke bare en biografi, men en dypdykk i livet til en av de mest gåtefulle musikerne i vår tid.

Kjernen av Kleibers Genie

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  • Format: Innbundet
  • Språk: Norsk
  • Sideantall: 320 sider
  • Utgivelsesår: 2023

Hvor mange kan skryte av å ha ført en samtale med en av samtidens største genier? Gjennom brevvekslingen mellom Barber og Kleiber, avdekkes ikke bare dirigentens særegne stil, men også hans uvanlige sans for humor og kritiske blikk på perfeksjon. Ved å tilby en innsiktsfull analyse av Kleibers musikkfaglige arv, blir dette verket et must for både musikkentusiaster og profesjonelle musikere.

Hva gjør 'Corresponding With Carlos' så spesiell?

Med Corresponding With Carlos får leserne en sjelden mulighet til å forstå de indre tankene og metodene til en musikkens mester. Boken belyser:

  • Den estetiske tilnærmingen Kleiber hadde til musikk.
  • Enkelte av hans mest berømte konserter og operaopplevelser.
  • Kleibers unike taktsteknikk som fascinerer både publikum og kritikere.

Enten du er en musiker, akademiker eller bare har en genuin kjærlighet for klassisk musikk, vil denne biografien berike din forståelse av Kleibers livsverk. 'Corresponding With Carlos' er ikke bare en bok; det er en kilde til inspirasjon og en dyp refleksjon over hva det betyr å strebe etter perfeksjon i musikk.

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