The Music and Thought of Michael Tippett

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Focusing on the music and ideas of Michael Tippett, this study explores his connections to 19th-century roots and broader Western cultural developments. The interdisciplinary approach links Tippett's compositions to literature, philosophy, and literary theory, while examining themes of modernity and postmodernity. Additionally, it considers how Tippett's homosexuality influenced his identity and work as a composer, providing a comprehensive view of his artistic contributions and context.