Essays about: "Saariaho"

Found 2 essays containing the word Saariaho.

  1. 1. Kaija Saariaho’s Quatre Instants from a pianist’s point of view : an interpretation of the song cycle

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för klassisk musik

    Author : Armaan Madar; [2020]
    Keywords : Saariaho; Quatre Istants; contemporary music; piano; art song; analysis; interpretation;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine Kaija Saariaho's song cycle Quatre Instants for soprano and piano and to present a possible interpretation of it. I have made an analysis of the song cycle, which focuses mainly on the relation between the song text and the piano part. This has led to forming a detailed interpretation of the song cycle. READ MORE

  3. 2. DEEP SEA

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Heidi Ilves; [2017-09-22]
    Keywords : lyricist; composer; vocalist; ensemble leader; conductor; vocal expression; vocal interpretation; vocal improvisation;

    Abstract : In this project I explore the roles of interpreting and improvising vocalist, poet/lyricist, composer, ensemble leader/conductor in three projects and performances in search for an honest expression. I also discuss and reflect upon vocal interpretation, vocal improvisation, and the relationship between composing, arranging and recomposing. READ MORE