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Bach in Berlin : Nation and Culture in Mendelssohn's Revival of the "St. Matthew Passion" /

Bach's St. Matthew Passion is universally acknowledged to be one of the world's supreme musical masterpieces, yet in the years after Bach's death it was forgotten by all but a small number of his pupils and admirers. The public rediscovered it in 1829, when Felix Mendelssohn conducted...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Applegate, Celia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: Great Expectations: Mendelssohn and the St. Matthew Passion
  • Chapter Two: Toward a Music Aesthetics of the Nation
  • Chapter Three: Music Journalism and the Formation of Judgment
  • Chapter Four: Musical Amateurism and the Exercise of Taste
  • Chapter Five: The St. Matthew Passion in Concert: Protestantism, Historicism, and Sacred Music
  • Chapter Six: Beyond 1829: Musical Culture, National Culture
  • Bibliography
  • Index