Samuel Beckett and Music

Contents

• Edward Beckett: Foreword
• Mary Bryden: Introduction
• Part I: Words
• 1 Katharine Worth: Words for Music Perhaps
• 2 Mary Bryden: Beckett and the Sound of Silence
• 3 Everett Frost: The Note Man on the Word Man: Morton Feldman on Composing the Music for Samuel Beckett's Words and Music in The Beckett Festival of Radio Plays
• 4 Catherine Laws: Morton Feldman's Neither: A Musical Translation of Beckett's Text
• 5 Philippe Albera (trans. Mary Bryden): Beckett and Holliger
• 6 Peter Szendy (trans. Veronica Heath): End Games
• 7 Edith Fournier (trans. Mary Bryden): Marcel Mihalovici and Samuel Beckett: Musicians of Return
• 8 Brigitta Weber (trans. Julian Garforth): That Time: Samuel Beckett and Wolfgang Fortner
• 9 Harry White: 'Something is Taking its Course': Dramatic Exactitude and the Paradigm of Serialism in Samuel Beckett
• 10 John Pilling: Proust and Schopenhauer: Music and Shadows
• Interlude: Memories
• 1 Walter Beckett: Music in the Works of Samuel Beckett
• 2 Miron Grindea: Beckett's Involvement with Music
• Part II: Music
• 1 Two interviews: Luciano Berio, Philip Glass
• 2 Roger Reynolds: The Indifference of the Broiler to the Broiled
• 3 Giacomo Manzoni (trans. Walter Redfern): Towards Parole da Beckett
• 4 Clarence Barlow: Songs Within Words: The Programme TXMS and the Performance of Ping on the Piano
• 5 Jean-Yves Bosseur (trans. Mary Bryden): Between Word and Silence: Bing
• 6 Melanie Daiken: Working with Beckett Texts
• 7 Earl Kim: A Note: Dead Calm
• Notes on Contributors
• Select Bibliography
• Index