The Origins of "Syringa" (1978)

Selected correspondences between poet John Ashbery and composer Elliott Carter are presented. They shed light to their collaboration in creating Carter's Syringa libretto (1978), with poem text by Ashbery.

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Published in:Chicago review 2014-07, Vol.58 (3/4), p.114-123
Main Authors: CARTER, ELLIOTT, ASHBERY, JOHN
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Ashbery, John
Carter, Elliott
Collaboration
Composers
Correspondence
Librettos
Orphism
Poetry
Poets
Singing
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Summary:Selected correspondences between poet John Ashbery and composer Elliott Carter are presented. They shed light to their collaboration in creating Carter's Syringa libretto (1978), with poem text by Ashbery.
ISSN:0009-3696
2327-5804