Aldo Parisot, the cellist : the importance of the circle

Publication Type:

Book

Source:

Lives in music ; no. 15, Hillsdale, NY : Pendragon Press, United States, p.186 pages (2018)

Call Number:

ML418.P266 $b H39 2018

URL:

https://worldcat.org/oclc/1022498083

Keywords:

Cellists Biography

Abstract:

<p>Contents:&nbsp;<span>Conquering Brazil : mangoes, cantadores, and the importance of solfège -- Establishing himself in the United States : Yale, Hindemith, and winning the Koussevitzky Prize -- Realizing a dream : an international solo career -- Entr'acte: Parisot as painter : the importance of the circle : spectrum of color in art and music -- Extraordinary performances : the Parisonatina and others : the Alaska trip : a beaver coat for the cello -- Extraordinary performances : the most difficult cello concerto : continuing to champion contemporary music -- A journey : the Polish tour -- In a spirit of generosity : cello festivals in Brazil's Nordeste and Brazil's "Switzerland" -- Photo album -- The Yale cellos : a sound of clarity and beautiful resonance -- A journey to China after the Cultural Revolution -- Parisot as master teacher : festivals, master classes, competitions -- Appendices. Composer descriptions of works dedicated to Parisot ; Additional material on festivals, competitions, and conservatories ; Interviews with colleagues (former students) ; Parisot's "keynote address" at commencement at the Harid Conservatory, May 1994 ; Aldo Parisot, awards.</span></p>