Dimitri Mitropoulos and His Works in the 1920s - The Introduction of Musical Modernism in Greece

Athens: Kentro Hellenikes Mousikes, 2016. In English. Soft cover, 24 cm, 420 pp. ISBN: 978-618-80006-3-6.

CONTENTS:

INTRODUCTION
THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT, MODERNISM(S), AND MITROPOULOS' GREECE, 1870 - 1940
INTRODUCTION AND PERSPECTIVES OF MUSICAL MODERNISM IN THE 1920s and '30s
DIMITRI MITROPOULOS (1896 - 1960):
A life in music
Catalog of works
Mitropoulos's works in the 1920s: an overview
THE WORKS
THE INTRODUCTION OF ATONALITY: PASSACAGLIA, INTERMEZZO E FUGA (1924)
OF POETRY AND (ATONAL) MUSIC: SIKELIANOS, CAVAFY AND MITROPOULOS (1923-25)
THE INTRODUCTION OF DODECAPHONY: OSTINATA IN TRE PARTI (1926-27)
REFORMING THE VOCABULARY: CONCERTO GROSSO (1928)
POSTWAR ECHOES OF PREWAR MODERNISM
THE SCHOENBERG - MITROPOULOS CORRESPONDENCE (1945-1951):
Mitropoulos in America and the Second Viennese School
The letters. Indexing and commentary
APPENDIX - THE ORIGINAL LETTERS OF THE SCHOENBERG - MITROPOULOS CORRESPONDENCE (1945-1951)
EPILOGUE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

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