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

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

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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.