The well-travelled musician : John Sigismond Cousser and musical exchange in Baroque Europe /

John Sigismond Cousser, as performer and composer, was a pioneering figure in the musical history of the European Baroque era.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Owens, Samantha (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2017.
Colección:Music in Britain, 1600-2000.
Temas:
Kusser, Johann Sigismund, > 1660-1727.
Composers > Biography.
Conductors (Music) > Biography.
Compositeurs > Biographies.
Chefs d'orchestre > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
MUSIC > Reference.
Conductors (Music)
Composers.
Musicians.
Hungary.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • John Sigismond Cousser and his Commonplace book
  • Hungarian beginnings and the adoption of French musical style
  • Kapellmeister at the Wolfenbüttel court and Braunschweig Opera House
  • Ariadne to Porus : Cousser's Braunschweig operas
  • The incomparable director in Hamburg, Nuremberg, and Augsburg
  • Heliconische Musen-Lust : opera at the Württemberg court
  • Il paradiso terrestre? : Cousser in London
  • Fortune not blind : music for Dublin Castle
  • Our concert : a musician at home
  • Cousser's "collection of fine musick" and the practicalities of musical exchange
  • Appendix 1. Summary of the contents of Cousser's Commonplace book
  • Appendix 2. Cousser's address book
  • Appendix 3. Cousser's books of cantatas, madrigals, duets, and serenatas
  • Appendix 4. Cousser's inventory of ouverture incipits
  • Appendix 5. Transcription of Cousser's notes for his 1716 trip to London and the Continent.

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