books & articles

March 2010, new article
"Spiritual Music: 'positive' negative theology?"
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Books (by Harvey):

The Music of Stockhausen
Faber/California Univ. Press, 1975

In Quest of Spirit: The Musical Thought of Jonathan Harvey
Universisty of California Press 1999

Music and Inspiration (edited by Michael Downes)
Faber and Faber, 1999

Circles of Silence: Musings and Reflections on Wagner Dream (with Jean-Claude Carriere)
The Cahier Series, Sylph Editions, 2007.



Chapters Contributed to Books:

'IRCAM' in Pierre Boulez; A Symposium, ed. William Glock (Eulenburg 1986)

'The Mirror of Ambiguity' in The Language of Electro-Acoustic Music, ed. Simon Emmerson (Macmillan 1987). Translated in Le Timbre, metaphore pour la composition, ed. Christian Bourgeois, IRCAM 1991



Selected Articles (by Harvey):

'Heart to Heart' - Pespectives of New Music Vol.11, no.2, 1973
'Schoenberg:Man or Woman?' - Music and Letters Vol. 56, 1975
'Atonality' - The Musical Times, Nov. 1990
'Reflection After Composing' - Tempo 1981
'New Directions: A Manifesto' - Soundings, no. 11, Winter1993-4. Re-printed in 'Companionto Contemporary Musical Thought' Vol. 1ed. John Paynter et al. Page 736; Routledge 1992
'Notes on the Realisation of Bhakti' with Dennis Lorrain, Jean-Baptiste Barrierre and Stanley Haynes, - Contemporary Music Review, Vol. 1, part 1, 1984
'Electronics in Music: A New Aesthetic?' - Composer 1985
'Identity and Ambiguity: The Construction and Use of Timbral Transitions and Hybrids' with Jan Vandenheede - in proceedings of the ICMC Vancouver 1985 ( San Francisco Computer Music Association 1985)
'Madonna of Winter and Spring' - The Musical Times, August 1986
'Coherence- How Desirable?' - Analyse Musicale, Juillet 1991
'An Approach to Church Music' (Hussey memorial lecture, Oxford University) - Musical Times, January 1990
'Respect for the New' - The Musical Times, December 1991
'Sounding Out the Inner Self' (editorial title) - The Musical Times, December 1992
'Introduction to Brian Ferneyhough: Collected Writings' Contemporary Music Studies, Vol 10, Harwood 1997
'The Metaphysics of Live Electronic Music' - Contemporary Music Review, Vol 18 part 3 'Spectralism' - Contemporary Music Review (forthcoming)

   



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