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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...kind of winning eclecticism has prevailed in recent Pulitzer awards, mirroring a two-decade trend in contemporary composition. Since 1980 there have been prizes for neoconservatives like David Del Tredici, committed serialists like the late Roger Sessions and unabashed proponents of tonality like Stephen Albert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Life for the Invalid | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

Landscaping The Inner City: lunch lecture by Peter Del Tredici, Visitor Center, The Arborway, Jamaica Plain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: October 10-16 | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

Early in the evening came the world premiere of David Del Tredici's Happy Voices. The composer may have intended a bravura show for the orchestra, but his garish, repetitive work was more like a Richard Strauss waltz heard in a nightmare. When Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No.1, with Rudolf Serkin as soloist, followed, the listener was prepared for old-fashioned piano busting. Instead, the instrument could scarcely be heard except in solo passages and in a lyrical dialogue between the cellos and the piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: San Francisco Goes Big Time | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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