Queer Perspectives: Moore and Dorf

The arguments by Dorf and Moore present interesting perspectives about the topic of homosexuality. In Dorf’s article,  he argues that the work Socrate, based on the life of Socrates by Satie was possibly affected greatly by Princess Polignac masking her personal life....

Samantha Noonan Blog Post No. 5

Dorf and Moore’s articles are interesting to say the least.  Their arguments surround the topic of how a person’s sexuality impacts the music he or she composes or performs.  I can’t help but look at their writings with very skeptical lenses.  I knew that Poulenc was...