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Othmar Schoeck : life and works /
In this, the first extended study of Schoeck in English, Walton places the man and the artist squarely in the context of his time. The work of the late-Romantic Swiss composer Othmar Schoeck (1886-1957) has in recent years enjoyed a surge of interest. His 300 songs with piano accompaniment are now a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
2009.
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| Colección: | Eastman studies in music ;
v. 65. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Schoeck and the Swiss
- Childhood and youth
- Wolf amidst the sheep
- Leipzig, Munich, and an awful little moustache
- Back in the fold
- Hermann Hesse, via the dentist
- Look back in melancholy
- Chamber music
- The art of counterpoint
- Busoni
- The picture on the wall
- Touch of Venus
- Silent bronze
- Sucking sweet folly
- Self portrait, with sandwich
- Elegy
- Goodbye to Geneva
- The bee in the rose
- Raging queen
- Storms in the pigeon loft
- Into the vortex
- Wrong-note rag
- Hildebill
- Variations and fugue on an age-old theme
- Put to the wheel
- Gisela
- Lost in the stars
- Whores and madonnas
- "-- he can write music all right-- "
- Tea with (Ms.) Hitler
- Aryanizing music
- Arms and the man
- Castles in the air
- Goering's bullshit
- Collapse
- The people at home
- The reckoning
- Transfigured summer nights
- Silent lights
- Fair measure
- Rather nice horn
- Sleepless in Wollishofen
- Echoes and elegies
- Running on empty
- Epilogue.