Circles of Silence Paperback by Jonathan Harvey and Jean-Claude Carriere, Explore Mystery and Intrigue in this Captivating Novel

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Item Width: 5.9 in ISBN: 9780955296338 Publisher: Sylph Editions Item Weight: 4.8 Oz Item Height: 0.2 in Topic: Buddhism / History, Religious / General, General, Genres & Styles / Opera Publication Year: 2012 Book Series: Cahiers Ser. Book Title: Circles of Silence Genre: Music, Religion, Literary Collections Illustrator: Yes Item Length: 9.5 in Number of Pages: 40 Pages gtin13: 9780955296338 Format: Trade Paperback Author: Jonathan Harvey, Jean-Claude Carrière Language: English

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Circles of Silence, Paperback by Harvey, Jonathan; Carriere, Jean-Claude, ISBN 0955296331, ISBN-13 9780955296338, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The opera Wagner Dream , by composer Jonathan Harvey, premiered in 2007. In this cahier, Harvey discusses with his librettist Jean-Claude Carrière the ideas underlying the opera and, in a detailed essay about the undecidability of music, reveals the opera&;s Buddhist leitmotifs. With images from the opera and explanatory marginalia, this cahier offers a clear insight into the work of one of the foremost contemporary composers of electro-acoustic music.