Unleashed Song
Traces of the Melodic in the Electronic Music of Luigi Nono
Germán Toro Pérez
With the help of analytical observations on works from several phases of Luigi Nono’s production, Germán Toro Pérez shows how in his electronic works traces of the melodic, that is, a «singing gesture», can be found, and describes the invoked technical and compositional means as well as their esthetic implications.