EPISODEradio3
Discovering Music
Elliott Carter at 100
Stephen Johnson travels to New York City to talk to the composer Elliott Carter, who celebrates his 100th birthday in 2008. Focusing on four of his pieces - Elegy, Triple Duo, String Quartet No 5 and Dialogues - Carter delves into the techniques behind his music, together with stories from his life.
Categories
Arts, Culture & the MediaClassicalDiscussion & Talk