Reflections on Liszt / / Alan Walker.

In a series of lively essays that tell us much not only about the phenomenon that was Franz Liszt but also about the musical and cultural life of nineteenth-century Europe, Alan Walker muses on aspects of Liszt's life and work that he was unable to explore in his acclaimed three-volume biograph...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 6 charts/graphs, 121 musical examples, 17 halftones
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • 1. Beethoven’S Weihekuss Revisited
  • 2. Liszt And The Beethoven Symphonies
  • 3. Liszt And The Schubert Song Transcriptions
  • 4. Schumann, Liszt, And The C Major Fantasie, Op. 17
  • 5. Liszt And His Pupils
  • 6. Liszt’S Sonata In B Minor
  • 7. Liszt’S and the Lied
  • 8. Liszt As Editor
  • 9. Liszt’S Technical Studies
  • 10. Liszt The Writer On Music And Musicians
  • Epilogue An Open Letter To Franz Liszt
  • Sources
  • Index