Choral masterworks : a listener's guide /
Michael Steinberg's highly successful listener's guides - "The Symphony" and "The Concerto"--Have been universally praised for their blend of captivating biography, crystal clear musical analysis, and delightful humor. Now Steinberg follows these two greatly admired vol...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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Series: | OUP E-Books.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Adams: Harmonium
- Bach: The passions (Saint John Passion, Saint Matthew Passion); Magnificat; Mass in B minor
- Beethoven: Missa solemnis
- Berlioz: Requiem
- Brahms: A German requiem; The shorter choral works (Schicksalslied = Song of destiny, Nänie = Lament, Gesang der Parzen = Song of the fates)
- Britten: War requiem
- Cherubini: Requiem in C minor
- Dallapiccola: Canti di prigonia = Songs of captivity
- Dvořák: Stabat Mater
- Elgar: The dream of Gerontius
- Fauré: Requiem
- Handel: Messiah, Der Messias (arr. Mozart)
- Haydn: Harmoniemesse (wind-band mass); Two great oratorios (Die Schöpfung = The creation; Die Jahreszeiten = The seasons)
- Honegger: Le Roi David = King David
- Janáček: Glagolitic Mass
- Kodály: Psalmus hungaricus
- Mendelssohn: Elias = Elijah
- Mozart: The shorter choral works; Mass in C minor; Requiem
- Orff: Carmina burana
- Rachmaninoff: The bells
- Schmidt: Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln = The book With seven seals
- Sessions: When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd
- Stravinsky: The wedding, Perséphone, Symphony of Psalms, Mass, Canticum sacrum = Sacred canticle, Requiem canticles
- Tippett: A child of our time
- Vaughan Williams: A sea symphony, Sancta civitas
- Verdi: Requiem
- Walton: Belshazzar's feast
- Wuorinen: Genesis.