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1: Interdisciplinary Studies
in 20th-century Music (English)
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2008
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Messiaen’s
Interpretations of Holiness and
Trinity:
Echoes of Medieval
Theology in His Oratorio, Organ Meditations, and Opera
(Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press), 230 pp. [Contents]
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2008
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Messiaen’s
Explorations of Love and Death:
Musical
Signification in the “Tristan Trilogy” and Three Related Song Cycles
(Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press), 288 pp. [Contents] |
2007
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Messiaen’s
Contemplations of Covenant and Incarnation:
Musical Symbols of
Faith in the Two Great Piano Cycles of the 1940s
(Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press), 296 pp. [Contents]
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| 2005 |
The
Musical Order of the World: Kepler, Hesse, Hindemith
(Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press), 256 pp. [Contents] |
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2003
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Saints
in the Limelight: Representations of the Religious Quest on
the Post-1945 Operatic Stage
(Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon), 635 pp.
[Contents] [Works discussed][Saints discussed]
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2000
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Musical
Ekphrasis: Composers Responding to Poetry and Painting
(Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon), 667 pp.
[Contents][Essay, short
version] [Essay, long version]
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| 2000 |
Musical
Ekphrasis in Rilke's MARIENLEBEN
(Amsterdam: Rodopi), 235 pp. --- [Contents] |
| 1998 |
The
Temptation of Paul Hindemith: Mathis der Maler as a Spiritual Testimony
(Stuyvesant, NY: Pendragon), 407 pp. |
| 1997 |
Images
and Ideas in Modern French Piano Music: The Extra-musical Subtext
in Piano Works by Ravel, Debussy and Messiaen
(Stuyvesant, NY: Pendragon), 432 pp. |
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2: Interdisciplinary Studies in 20th-century
Music (German and French)
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2009
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Hindemiths große Bühnenwerke
(Gorz), 275 pp. [Contents
and Preface]
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2008
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Les
Visions d’ Olivier Messiaen
(Paris: L’Harmattan), 346 pp.
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2008
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Messiaens ‘Summa theologica’:
Musikalische
Spurensuche mit Thomas von Aquin in La Transfiguration de Notre
Seigneur Jésus-Christ, Méditations sur le mystère
de la sainte Trinité, und Saint François
d’Assise
(Waldkirch, Germany: Edition Gorz), 268 pp. [Contents] [Libretto] |
| 2007 |
Olivier
Messiaen, Troubadour: Liebesverständnis und musikalische
Symbolik in Poèmes pour Mi, Chants de terre et de ciel,
Trois petites Liturgies de la présence divine, Harawi,
Turangalîla-Sinfonie und Cinq Rechants
(Waldkirch, Germany: Edition Gorz), 322 pp. [Contents] |
| 2006 |
Messiaens
musikalische Sprache des Glaubens: Theologische Symbolik in den
Klavierzyklen Visions de l’Amen und Vingt Regards sur
l’Enfant-Jésus
(Waldkirch, Germany: Edition Gorz), 330 pp. [Contents]
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2005
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Christus
als
Opernheld im späten 20. Jahrhundert
(Waldkirch, Germany: Edition Gorz), 296 pp.
[Contents]
[Works
discussed]
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2004
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Das tönende
Museum: Musik des 20. Jahrhunderts interpretiert Werke bildender
Kunst
(Waldkirch, Germany: Edition Gorz), 252 pp.
[Contents]
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| 1997 |
Musikalische
Symbolik in Olivier Messiaens Weihnachtsvignetten.
Hermeneutisch-analytische Untersuchungen zu den Vingt regards sur
l'Enfant-Jésus
(Frankfurt etc.: Peter Lang), 253 pp. [Contents] |
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1986
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Die
musikalische Darstellung psychologischer
Wirklichkeit in Alban Bergs Wozzeck
[Alban Berg’s Musical Representation of the
Psychological Aspects in the Opera Wozzeck]
Published with a Distinction-in-Scholarly-Research Grant from the Alban
Berg Stiftung, Vienna.
(Frankfurt etc.: Peter Lang), 450 pp.
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3: Performance Pratice in 18th- and 19th-century
Music
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| 2006 |
J. S. Bachs Wohltemperiertes
Klavier: Analyse und Gestaltung
(Waldkirch, Germany: Edition Gorz), 580 pp. [Contents] |
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1993
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J. S. Bach’s
Well-Tempered
Clavier: In-depth Analysis and Interpretation, 4 vols.
(Hong Kong: MAINER International Ltd), 264 + 250 + 248 + 260 pp. [Text]
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1989
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Guidelines to Piano Interpretation (Penang,
Malaysia: Penerbit Muzikal), 208 pp.
- Chinese translation (Taipei: International Piano Teaching Foundation
of Taiwan, 1992)
- Polish translation (Warsaw: Publications of the
Frédéric Chopin Academy of Music, 1994)
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1981
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Die
Kunst musikalischer Gestaltung am Klavier:
Gestaltungskriterien und Gestaltungsmittel in Bach’scher und
klassischer Klaviermusik [Performance Practice in 18th-century
Piano Music]
(Frankfurt etc.:
Peter Lang), 152 pp.
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4: Book in progress
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Hindemiths große
Bühnenwerke:
Text und Musik in den Opern Sancta
Susanna, Cardillac, Mathis der Maler,
Die Harmonie der Welt,
The Long Christmas Dinner und dem Ballett Hérodiade |
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5: Textbooks, commissioned for the Hong Kong Piano
Teachers Association
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1992
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Creative Piano Instruction for Small Children,
2 volumes
(Penang, Malaysia: Penerbit Muzikal), 127 pp.
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1990
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How to Play Bach’s Little Piano Pieces
(Penang,
Malaysia: Penerbit Muzikal), 87 pp.
- Chinese translation (Taipei: International Piano Teaching Foundation
of Taiwan, 1994
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Siglind Bruhn also serves as editor of works
in the humanities at large. Books she has shepherded include Po-shan
Leung’s study on the concept of “Eigentlichkeit” in Heidegger, Eigentlichkeit
als Heideggers Wegmotiv: Von Sein und Zeit zur Seinsgeschichte
(Edition Gorz 2007), Responsibility and Commitment: Eighteen
Essays in Honor of Gerhold K. Becker edited by Tze-wan Kwan
(Edition Gorz 2008), Victoria Adamenko’s
investigation of the role of mythification in compositional processes, Neo-Mythologism
in Music: From Scriabin and Schoenberg to Schnittke and Crumb
(Pendragon Press 2007), Mathieu
Schneider’s study of the complex relationships between music and
literature in the symphonic works of Richard Strauss and Gustav Mahler,
Destins
croisés (Edition Gorz 2006), Uta-D. Rose’s
inquiry into the relevance of Hannah Arendt’s thought for the current
debate between liberalism and communitarism, Die
Komplexität politischen Handelns (Edition Gorz 2005), and
Kristin
Rygg’s Masqued
Mysteries Unmasked: Early Modern Music Theater and Its Pythagorean
Subtext (Pendragon Press 2000). The studies published by Edition Gorz
can alternatively be read online
or purchased
in book form.
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