A pivotal twentieth-century composer, Samuel Barber earned a long list of honors and accolades that included two Pulitzer Prizes for Music and the public support of conductors like Arturo Toscanini, Serge Koussevitzky, and Leonard Bernstein. Barber’s works have since become standard concert repertoire and continue to flourish across high art and popular culture. <P> Acclaimed biographer Howard Pollack (<I>Aaron Copland</I>, <I>George Gershwin</I>) offers a multifaceted account of Barber’s life and music while placing the artist in his social and cultural milieu. Born into a musical family, Barber pursued his artistic ambitions from childhood. Pollack follows Barber’s path from his precocious youth through a career where, from the start, the composer consistently received prizes, fellowships, and other recognition. Stylistic analyses of works like the <I>Adagio for Strings</I>, the Violin Concerto, <I>Knoxville: Summer of 1915</I> for voice and orchestra, the Piano Con
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The photographs in Nicholas Pollack¿s new book Meadow were made between 2015-2020 in and around Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S. Inspired by the landscape of the New Jersey Meadowlands, Meadow is a body of work about a small plot of land and the friendships...
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<p>When we were on a <i>No Girls Allowed!</i> holiday, my daddy''s heart stopped beating and I had to find help all by myself. He was very badly broken. Not even the ambulance people could help him...<br><br>This...
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