The text of this Wikinfo article is available under the GNU Free Documentation License and the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license. The list of authors can be seen in the ( view authors). The original article was at Wikinfo:The Age of Anxiety by W.H. This page uses Creative Commons Licensed content from Wikipedia. "The Age of Anxiety" is also the title of the first chapter of The Wisdom of Insecurity by Alan Watts (1951). 2 for Piano and Orchestra) and a 1950 ballet by Jerome Robbins based on the symphony.Ī new critical edition of the poem will appear in early 2011 from Princeton University Press, edited by Alan Jacobs. It inspired a symphony by composer Leonard Bernstein, The Age of Anxiety (Symphony No.
The poem won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1948. Set in a wartime bar in New York City, Auden uses four characters – Quant, Malin, Rosetta, and Emble – to explore and develop his themes. The poem deals, in eclogue form, with man's quest to find substance and identity in a shifting and increasingly industrialized world. Auden, written mostly in a modern version of Anglo-Saxon-styled alliterative verse. It is a little bit of a disturbing piece of music, without being, you know, ugly or anything like that.The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue (1947 first UK edition, 1948) is a long poem in six parts by W.H. But the broad darkness of the piece, and how it feels kind of unknowable, and how it ends on such an uncertain note, I think allows it to kind of transcend into something that sticks with you a little more. "I think what's great about this piece is it definitely has a lot of those very, what we now know as classic Bernstein refrains, that do become hummable and memorable. Wystan Hugh Auden was an Anglo-American poet, best known for love poems such as 'Funeral Blues,' poems on political and social themes such as 'September 1, 1939' and 'The Shield of Achilles,' poems on cultural and psychological themes such as The Age of Anxiety, and poems on religious themes such as For the Time Being and 'Horae Canonicae. like an idea that sticks, that no matter where you are, is kind of with you." And I think it's reflective of something that. "I like that just always carried it with him. And I also think it's a really, just powerful work, about youth, and the unknown and this really tenuous balance between suspense and anger and some real, profound joy. I think the emotions are really present and front-facing about the piece, and kind of just knowing the title, 'Age of Anxiety,' brings it all to a head. And I don't think you have to know that it's based on a poem in order to appreciate the way in which it kind of carries you through a more abstract and confusing narrative. "I like that it's a piece that's sort of constantly in transit - it's moving not only through time, but also through setting. I think it really creates a great sense of suspense about what comes next, and the percussion really comes to life in this movement." There's something that puts me truly on edge, just listening to this. "I think the most stressful movement in this to listen to. On the fourth movement, "The Dirge," featuring solo piano "I like that it's a piece that's sort of constantly in transit - it's moving not only through time, but also through setting." Fran Hoepfner "I think the balance and the constant back and forth between the piano and the orchestra, I see the piano as kind of the protagonist, and maybe the orchestra is the city, and the times, if you will, and having those constantly be in dialogue and never letting one get too far away from the other is what keeps a very tense balance between them." They're constantly in dialogue with each other. "I think the piano plays a really interesting role in this, in that the piece is for orchestra and solo piano - it's not a piano concerto by any means, so it almost puts the piano and the orchestra on equal footing.
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