https://van-magazine.com/mag/susan-mcclary/ An independent online classical music magazine Wed, 24 May 2023 15:55:01 +0000 hourly 1 https://van-magazine.com/mag/susan-mcclary/#comment-14511 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:52:30 +0000 http://feminine-beginnings#comment-14511 […] who died on July 1 at the age of 77, once recalled a note he’d received from his colleague Susan McClary, saying that the two were “among the few comic writers in an otherwise grim and humorless […]

]]> https://van-magazine.com/mag/susan-mcclary/#comment-11669 Thu, 17 Feb 2022 12:44:55 +0000 http://feminine-beginnings#comment-11669 […] Even without words, Bizet’s score for “Carmen” is a sonic double for its main characters. Susan McClary writes in Feminine Endings that the character Carmen’s melodic lines “tease and taunt, forcing […]

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