Britten's musical language / by Rupprecht, Philip Ernst

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Benjamin Britten : the spiritual dimension / by Elliott, Graham

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Anthology for Music in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries /

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Willa Cather and others / by Goldberg, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Other Names -- Cather Diva -- War Requiems -- Strange Brothers.…”
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Britten's unquiet pasts : sound and memory in postwar reconstruction / by Wiebe, Heather

Table of Contents: “…Music and cultural renewal -- "Today on earth the angels sing": carols in wartime -- Realizing Purcell -- Gloriana and the "New Elizabethans" -- Remembering faith in Noye's Fludde -- Ghosts in the ruins: the War Requiem at Coventry.…”
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Coming out of war : poetry, grieving, and the culture of the world wars / by Stout, Janis P.

Table of Contents: “…Aspirations to heroism : the old that passed away -- The new war poetry : the soldier poets -- The great grief : women poets of World War I -- Looking back on the Great War -- Uneasy interlude : visions of the approach and renewal of war -- Poetry and music enlist -- Weariness and irony : a poetry of fact -- Lament and protest : a poetry of reflection -- Looking back on the "good war" -- Benjamin Britten's War requiem and the hope of learning peace.…”
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Derek Jarman's angelic conversations / by Ellis, Jim, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…The last of England and the landscape of loss ; War requiem and the army of lovers -- Time and the garden. …”
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Edward Elgar and his world /

Table of Contents: “…/ Nalini Ghuman -- Working the crowd : Elgar, class, and reformulations of popular culture at the turn of the twentieth century / Deborah Heckert -- Elgar's War requiem / Rachel Cowgill -- Transcending the enigmas of biography : the cultural context of Sir Edward Elgar's career / Leon Botstein.…”
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Benjamin Britten : new perspectives on his life and work /

Table of Contents: “…Going behind Britten's back / Colin Matthews -- Performing early Britten: Signs of promise and achievement in Poèmes nos. 4 and 5 (1927) / Sharon Choa -- Shostakovich's Fourteenth symphony: A response to War requiem? / Cameron Pyke -- Six metamorphoses after Ovid and the influence of classical mythology on Benjamin Britten / George Caird -- Britten and the cinematic frame / David Crilly -- Storms, laughter and madness: Verdian 'Numbers' and generic allusions in Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes / Jane Brandon -- Dramatic invention in Myfanwy Piper's libretto for Owen Wingrave / Frances Spalding -- 'The minstrel boy to the war is gone' : Father figures and fighting sons in Britten's Owen Wingrave / Arne Muus -- Made you look! …”
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Cannons and codes : law, literature, and America's wars /

Table of Contents: “…Trenches, cadences, and faces : social connection and emotional expression in the Great War / Nancy Sherman -- Crucified by the war machine : Britten's War requiem and the hope of postwar resurrection / Martha C. …”

Music in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries / by Auner, Joseph Henry, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Rebuilding amid the ruins : Social transformations ; Britten's war requiem ; Musical ramifications of the Cold War ; Shostakovich's string quartet no. 8 ; For further reading -- Trajectories of order and chance : Post-World War II contexts ; Twelve-tone composition after World War II ; Integral serialism ; Chance, indeterminacy, and the blank page ; For further reading -- Electronic music from the Cold War to the computer age : Music, science, and technology in the Cold War ; Manipulating sound in the studio ; Musique concrète ; Notating, analyzing, and listening to electronic music ; Synthesizers ; Computer music ; For further reading -- Part IV: From the 1960s to the present. …”