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Harbingers of twentieth-century neo-classicism /

This book proposes a new theory about the neo-classical style in music. The Danish emeritus professor Finn Egeland Hansen has chosen three different composers - the French Camille Saint-Saens and Charles Gounod and the Danish Niels W. Gade - to discuss his thesis that the classical-romantic main cur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Egeland Hansen, Finn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denmark : Aarhus University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminaries. Classicism versus romanticism ; Implied structure of textbooks on 19th-century music history ; The thesis ; Comments on Ferchault's article ; Saint-Saëns' aesthetical preferences
  • Charles Gounod (1818-93). The symphonies ; Gounod's masses ; Other vocal works
  • Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921). The symphonic works ; Piano music ; The chamber music
  • Niels W. Gade (1817-1890). String quartets nos. 1 and 2 ; Cantata Zion, op. 49
  • Neo-classicism
  • Parenthesis on the Danish composer Paul von Klenau (1883-1946)
  • Conclusion.