Virgil Thomson (1 janv. 1896 – 1 janv. 1989)
Description:
an American composer and critic. He was instrumental in the development of the "American Sound" in classical music.American Surrealism
1. Virgil Thomson represents surrealism in America.
a. He too studied in Paris and was part of the “lost generation.”
Thomson’s Four Saints in Three Acts is representative. Like Stein, Thomson was interested in the interplay of sound and meaning.
***NB: RANDALL THOMPSON, NOT VIRGIL, wrote the Last Words of David anthem
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1896
1 janv. 1989
~ 93 years