Orchestral Music of Michael Tippett

With extracts from the composer''s letters, writings, interviews and broadcasts, and supported by evidence from his sketchbooks and manuscripts, The Orchestral Music of Michael Tippett explores Tippett''s intentions and argues that the experiences that triggered his creative impulses are integral to understanding his music. In his discussion of Tippett''s creative process, Thomas Schuttenhelm atte...