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Brahms's a German Requiem : reconsidering its biblical, historical, and musical contexts /

Examines in detail the contexts of Brahms's masterpiece and demonstrates that-contrary to recent consensus-it was performed and received as an inherently Christian work during the composer's life.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lott, R. Allen, 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2020.
Colección:Eastman studies in music.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Exhibit A: Recent appraisals of the "Requiem" text
  • Interpretative principles. Exhibit B: The "Requiem" text
  • Biblical contexts. Exhibit C: A Biblically informed gloss
  • Contemporaneous assessments. Exhibit D: An evangelical review
  • Early performances. Exhibit E: The Reinthaler letter
  • Musical traditions. Exhibit F: A collated musical guide
  • Appendix: Performances of Ein deutsches Requiem, 1867-82.