“Tollers Zelle” by Anna Korsun: at intersection of Musical Interpretations

Relevance of the study. Exploring music Anna Korsun, who at moment is one most famous, titled and promising young composers in Europe, author article emphasizes that this allows to learn about latest processes European academic music. Considering A. Korsun’s Ukrainian origin, kind research especially important for musicology. The small number publications, almost complete absence scientific works composer’s creativity general or her specific composition determine novelty article, devoted a detailed analysis “Tollers Zelle” electric guitar soprano. This last vocal Korsun. main objective study identify musical interpretive potential piece Zelle”. methodology based on methods structural, linguistic comparative analysis. Results. was written by Korsun as an assignment with obligatory condition using text some poem. composer placed selected poem E. Toller end work immediately after chose life poet basis image system piece. According mind content palette consists images stupor, pain, solitude, disorder consciousness, are realized through dissonant verticals, glissando technique, expressive character performance, transformation sound into voluminous, rattling, cold elements playfulness glass toy box, making voice close guitar. Versions all performers differ more loose aspects (the pitch rhythm lines non-fixed precisely, tempo “ad libitum”) basic — manner playing singing, dynamics. Conclusions. can be analyzed composer’s, musicological performer’s interpretation. interpretation demonstrates original solution condition, indicates non-standard thinking within aesthetic principles. Musicological finds technical Zelle”, its inclusion individual style also closeness versions