Beethoven's theatrical quartets : opp. 59, 74, and 95 /

"Beethoven's middle-period quartets, Opp. 59, 74 and 95, are pieces that engage deeply with the aesthetic ideas of their time. In the first full contextual study of these works, Nancy November celebrates their uniqueness, exploring their reception history and early performance. In detailed...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: November, Nancy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:Music in context.
Temas:
Beethoven, Ludwig van, > 1770-1827. > Quartets, > violins (2), viola, cello.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, > 1770-1827. > Quartette. > op. 59.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, > 1770-1827. > Quartette. > op. 74.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, > 1770-1827. > Quartette. > op. 95.
Quartets (Beethoven, Ludwig van)
String quartets > Analysis, appreciation.
Music > Philosophy and aesthetics.
Quatuors à cordes > Analyse et appréciation.
Musique > Philosophie et esthétique.
MUSIC > History & Criticism.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Chamber.
Music > Philosophy and aesthetics
String quartets > Analysis, appreciation
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the scene : theories, practices, and the early nineteenth-century string quartet
  • Curtain up : performing the middle-period quartets in Beethoven's time
  • 'Not generally comprehensible' : op. 59, no. 1 and the drama of becoming
  • 'With much feeling' : song, sensibility, and rhapsody in op. 59, no. 2
  • 'Helden-Quartett ': genre, innovation, and 'heroic' voices in op. 59, no. 3
  • Freudvoll und leidvoll : songful impetus and dualistic voice in the 'Harp' Quartet
  • 'The quick-witted brevity of the genuine dramatist'
  • Op. 95 and the idea of the fragment
  • A tale of heroic emancipation? Reception narratives for the middle-period string quartets.

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