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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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