Brahms and His World : : Revised Edition /

Brahms and His World : : Revised Edition / / ed. by Kevin C. Karnes, Walter Frisch.

Since its first publication in 1990, Brahms and His World has become a key text for listeners, performers, and scholars interested in the life, work, and times of one of the nineteenth century's most celebrated composers. In this substantially revised and enlarged edition, the editors remain cl...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Avins, Styra,
Botstein, Leon,
Bozarth, George S.,
Brady, Stephen H.,
Brodbeck, David,
Frisch, Walter,
Hanslick, Eduard,
Heuberger, Richard,
Jenner, Gustav,
Kalbeck, Max,
Karnes, Kevin C.,
Kretzschmar, Hermann,
Moseley, Roger,
Ostwald, Peter F.,
Reich, Nancy B.,
Schenker, Heinrich,
Schubring, Adolf,
Weigl, Karl,
von Beckerath, Heinz,
von Zemlinsky, Alexander,
HerausgeberIn:
Frisch, Walter,
Karnes, Kevin C.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Revised
Language:English
Series:The Bard Music Festival ; 20
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Physical Description:1 online resource (480 p.) :; 22 halftones. 1 line illus. 27 musical examples.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Preface and Acknowledgments from the First Edition
  • Permissions and Credits
  • PART I. ESSAYS
  • Time and Memory: Concert Life, Science, and Music in Brahms's Vienna
  • Johannes Brahms, Solitary Altruist
  • Brahms the Godfather
  • Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms
  • The Pianos of Johannes Brahms
  • Brahms, the Third Symphony, and the New German School
  • The "Brahms Fog": On Analyzing Brahmsian Influences at the Fin de Siècle
  • Between Work and Play: Brahms as Performer of His Own Music
  • Brahms, Max Klinger, and the Promise of the Gesamtkunstwerk: Revisiting the Brahms-Phantasie (1894)
  • PART II. RECEPTION AND ANALYSIS
  • Five Early Works by Brahms (1862)
  • Discovering Brahms (1862-72)
  • The Brahms Symphonies (1887)
  • Brahms's A Cappella Choral Pieces, op. 104
  • Brahms's Four Serious Songs, op. 121 (1914)
  • "A Modern of the Moderns": Brahms's First Symphony in New York and Boston
  • PART III. MEMOIRS
  • Johannes Brahms: The Last Days Memories and Letters
  • My Early Acquaintance with Brahms
  • Remembering Johannes Brahms Brahms and His Krefeld Friends
  • Johannes Brahms as Man, Teacher, and Artist
  • Brahms and the Newer Generation
  • PART IV. "DEDICATED TO JOHANNES BRAHMS"
  • "Dedicated to Johannes Brahms"
  • Index
  • Notes on the Contributors

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