Jón Leifs and the musical invention of Iceland /

In Jón Leifs and the Musical Invention of Iceland, Árni Heimir Ingólfsson provides a striking account of the dramatic career of Iceland's iconic composer. Leifs (1899-1968) was the first Icelander to devote himself fully to composition and this book enriches our appreciation of his music by exp...

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Main Author: Árni Heimir Ingólfsson (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]
Series:Music, nature, place.
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505 0 |a The land without music (1899-1916) -- Years of study (1916-1921) -- Composer and conductor (1921-1929) -- Leifs and the elements of an Icelandic style -- Icelandic nation-building and the 1930 Alþingi Festival (1929-1933) -- "This music belongs to us" (1933-1937) -- Dinosaurs in Berlin (1937-1944) -- Guilt and retribution (1944-1955) -- The final years (1955-1968) -- Postlude: revival and influence -- Appendix: list of Jón Leifs's completed works. 
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