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THE MUSIC THAT INSPIRED SAMUEL BECKETT: "INTENSITY BEYOND ANYTHING I HAVE EVER HEARD"

by Robert Shuman

(Matthew Ingate's article appeared 12/31 on Far Out; Photo Getty Images.) Like his contemporary writer Ernest Hemingway and then later Cormac McCarthy to come, the Irish novelist and playwright Samuel Beckett was an economical practitioner and a man who firmly believed in the maxim that less is more. Again, like those writers, his works can be staggeringly […]

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 7:15pm on December 31, 2024