Lonely Child (Vivier)

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Lonely Child is a piece for soprano and orchestra by Claude Vivier, written in 1980.[1][2][3] It is arguably his most well-known piece, and is considered a hallmark composition in the genre of spectral music.[4]

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Citations[edit]

  1. ^ Clements, Andrew (2022). "Claude Vivier weekend review – unruly and utterly distinctive". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  2. ^ Gilmore (2007), p. 15.
  3. ^ Gilmore (2014), p. 25.
  4. ^ Gilmore (2014), p. 282.

Sources[edit]

  • Braes, Ross (2003). An Investigation of the Jeux De Timbres in Claude Vivier's Orion and His Other Instrumental Works of 1979–80. University of British Columbia Press.
  • Gilmore, Bob (2007). "On Claude Vivier's Lonely Child". Tempo. New Series. 61 (239): 2–17. doi:10.1017/S0040298207000010.
  • Gilmore, Bob (2014). Claude Vivier: A Composer's Life. University of Rochester Press. ISBN 978-1-58046-841-1.