Book contents
- James MacMillan Studies
- James MacMillan Studies
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Music Examples
- Tables
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The Struggle with Conviction: A Trio of String Quartets
- 2 Conflicting Modernities and a Modernity of Conflict in James MacMillan’s The World’s Ransoming
- 3 In Memoriam: James MacMillan’s Violin Concerto as Modernist Lament
- 4 Reincarnating The Tryst: The Endurance of a Simple Love Song
- 5 Exquisite Violence: Imagery, Embodiment and Transformation in MacMillan
- 6 Making the Familiar Unfamiliar: MacMillan’s St Luke Passion
- 7 MacMillan’s ‘Mission’ and the Passion Settings
- 8 A Cluster of Gathering Shadows: Exposition and Exegesis in Seven Last Words from the Cross
- 9 James MacMillan’s The Sun Danced: Mary, Miracle and Mysticism
- 10 ‘Shrouded in Doubts and Fears’: The Liturgical Music of James MacMillan
- 11 Containing Chaos? Aspects of Medieval Liturgy in James MacMillan’s Visitatio Sepulchri
- Bibliography
- Index
Foreword
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 August 2020
- James MacMillan Studies
- James MacMillan Studies
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Music Examples
- Tables
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The Struggle with Conviction: A Trio of String Quartets
- 2 Conflicting Modernities and a Modernity of Conflict in James MacMillan’s The World’s Ransoming
- 3 In Memoriam: James MacMillan’s Violin Concerto as Modernist Lament
- 4 Reincarnating The Tryst: The Endurance of a Simple Love Song
- 5 Exquisite Violence: Imagery, Embodiment and Transformation in MacMillan
- 6 Making the Familiar Unfamiliar: MacMillan’s St Luke Passion
- 7 MacMillan’s ‘Mission’ and the Passion Settings
- 8 A Cluster of Gathering Shadows: Exposition and Exegesis in Seven Last Words from the Cross
- 9 James MacMillan’s The Sun Danced: Mary, Miracle and Mysticism
- 10 ‘Shrouded in Doubts and Fears’: The Liturgical Music of James MacMillan
- 11 Containing Chaos? Aspects of Medieval Liturgy in James MacMillan’s Visitatio Sepulchri
- Bibliography
- Index
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- James MacMillan Studies , pp. xii - xxivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020