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Temporaries and Eternals : the Music Criticism of Aldous Huxley, 1922-23.
Marking the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), Temporaries and Eternals focuses on the music column that Huxley wrote for The Weekly Westminster Gazette in 1922-23. Readers of Huxley's novels, essays and travel writing will be aware of the wealth of musical detail i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of contents; acknowledgements; a note on the text; introduction; the criticism; brahms; busoni, dr. burney, and others; the interpreter and the creator; good-popular music; instruction with pleasure; emotional contributions; the week's new music; light opera and the new stravinsky; the mysteries of music; some easter music; music and machinery; beethoven's quartets; singing and things sung; patriotism and criticism; the criticism of music; the question of form; literary music; a problem of musical history; a few complaints; mr. lawrence's marchioness; supplementing the concerts.
- Orientalism in musicmusic in a museum; popular tunes-past and present; let us now praise famous men; thayer's beethoven; the salzburg festival-i; the salzburg festival-ii; the salzburg festival-iii; mozart at salzburg; popular music in italy; some very young music; reflections in the promenade; busoni again; reflections in the concert room; new friends and old; variations; music and politics; an orlando gibbons concert; the arnold bax concert; temporaries and eternals; verdi and palestrina; round about don juan; delius and the nature-emotion; bad music; music in the encyclopædia.
- Going to the operahandel, polly, and ourselves; music clubs; cherubini-emotion and form; madrigals and programme music; the hymn and the dream; barbarism in music; notes on a pianist and on pianos; a mozart programme; contemporaneousness; bach and handel; the lied; books about music; what are the wild waves saying?; brahms's birthday; opera, marionettes, and battistini; eclecticism; music and the interpretative medium; select discography; index.