ŹRÓDŁA I UWARUNKOWANIA INSPIRACJI MUZYCZNEJ W TWÓRCZOŚCI DYMITRA SZOSTAKOWICZA I BENJAMINA BRITTENA
SOURCES AND DETERMINANTS OF MUSICAL INSPIRATION IN THE WORKS OF DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH AND BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Author(s): Anna MikolonSubject(s): Education, Psychology, Music
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Akademii Pomorskiej w Słupsku
Keywords: musical inspirations; works of Dmitri Shostakovich; works of Benjamin Britten; comparison of biographies; creative personality; musical talent
Summary/Abstract: The content of this paper compares the biographies and creative achievements ofDmitri Shostakovich and Benjamin Britten. The comparison of their lives reveals similarities as far as their innate abilities are concerned, as well as obvious differences resulting from distinct educational paths and living conditions. The observations made in the essay testify to the importance and influence of family ties and strict musical education upon their lives.
Journal: Ars Inter Culturas
- Issue Year: 2015
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 141-160
- Page Count: 20
- Language: Polish