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Art Music Perspectives is a podcast devoted to multidisciplinary topics within 20th century music.
Performing Pain through the Music of Galina Ustvolskaya
Art Music Perspectives
23 minutes 53 seconds
6 years ago
Performing Pain through the Music of Galina Ustvolskaya
Soviet composer Galina Ustvolskaya wrote music that seemed to defy the rules of pain/injury prevention for pianists. Her pieces frequently ask the pianist to play with the edges of the hands, the clenched fist, or the forearms. Additionally, the expressivity of her works is extreme, with dynamics reaching cacophonous levels. Even so, what draws musicians […]
Art Music Perspectives
Art Music Perspectives is a podcast devoted to multidisciplinary topics within 20th century music.
