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Erik Satie.(COMPOSER STUDIES)(Book review)
By Mary E. Davis. (Critical Lives Series.) London: Reaktion Books, 2007. [176 p. ISBN-10 1861893213; ISBN-13 978-1-86189-321-5. $16.95.] Music examples, illustrations, bibliography, discography.
Erik Satie has often been recognized more for succinct, jocular compositions that parody Debussian impressionism than for his seminal role in the development of French modernism. With the 1988 publication of Satie's correspondence by Ornella Volta (Satie Seen Through his Letters, translated by Michael Bullock [London: Boyars, 1989]), as well as later major studies by Alan M. Gillmor {Erik Satie [New York: Norton, 1992]), Robert Orledge (Satie the Composer [Cambridge: ...
- Erik Satie's poetry.(Critical essay)
- Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review Dayan, Peter April 1, 2008 700+ words
...the Revue musicale in 1952 entitled Erik Satie, son temps et ses amis. (1) That special number set a precedent which Satie studies have followed ever since...des melomanes et des musicologues, Erik Satie a pratiquement jusqu'a ce jour...
- A Mammal's Notebook: Collected Writings of Erik Satie.
- Magazine article from: The Review of Contemporary Fiction Hove, Thomas June 22, 1997 700+ words
Erik Satie. Ed. Ornella Volta. Trans. Antony Melville...largest selection (in any language) of Erik Satie's writings yet to appear." Compiled by the noted Satie scholar Ornella Volta, these frequently...
- The composer as clown.(On Music)(Erik Satie)
- Magazine article from: The New Leader Simon, John November 1, 2003 700+ words
...more important than the man; with Erik Satie it is more important rather the reverse. "In order to understand Satie's music, it is essential to know...composer Roland-Manuel, who was Satie's friend, put it more pointedly...
- The Best of Erik Satie.
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound Puccio, John November 1, 2000 700+ words
The Best of Erik Satie. Klara Kormendi, solo piano; with Jerome Kaltenbach, Orchestre Symphonique...Naxos 8.556688. For a fiver this compilation of the best works of Erik Satie (1866-1925) can hardly be faulted for convenience. First, you get...
- Max ROACH (drums) - USA. Jazz Workshop. Conservatoire Erik Satie, 36 rue Pierre...
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Guy Le Querrec January 1, 1987 700+ words
...Max ROACH (drums) - USA. Jazz Workshop. Conservatoire Erik Satie, 36 rue Pierre Curie, Bagnolet. Keywords: Male celebrity...ROACH (drums) - USA. Jazz Workshop. Conservatoire Erik Satie, 36 rue Pierre Curie, Bagnolet. FRANCE. Ile-de...
- When Suzanne Valadon met Erik Satie
- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London sorel and sorel October 21, 1995 700+ words
Erik Satie was 21 and a Conservatoire dropout when...corner table with her current lover when Satie joined them. Within minutes he was entranced...impossible time to get to the mairie," Satie said later, adding regretfully, "After...
- Dressed to trill: superstar pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet talks about rescuing...
- Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) Dalton, Joseph June 24, 2003 700+ words
...released last year.) "People think of Satie as a dilettante composer to play in...recorded, some fantastic pieces." Erik Satie. A fellow Frenchman to Thibaudet...right up to his death in 1925. "Satie never really made it very big in his...
- Erik Satie's ballet uspud: prime numbers and the creation of a new language...
- Magazine article from: Musical Times Orledge, Robert October 1, 2009 700+ words
He [Satie in the 1890s] was in the position of a...LATOUR'S RECOLLECTION of his years with Satie offers the most reliable account of his...cannot be much Latour did not know about Satie's hand-to-mouth Bohemian life and...
