The possessor and the possessed : Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, and the idea of musical genius /

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Peter Kivy explores the concept of genius and how it came to be symbolized by the three great composers of the modern era Handel, Mozart and Beethoven.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kivy, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2001.
Series:Yale series in the philosophy and theory of art.
Subjects:
Handel, George Frideric, > 1685-1759.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, > 1756-1791.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, > 1770-1827.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, > 1770-1827
Handel, George Frideric, > 1685-1759
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, > 1756-1791
Beethoven, Ludwig van > 1770-1827
Händel, Georg Friedrich > 1685-1759
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus > 1756-1791
Genius > History.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) > History.
Composers.
Creativity > history.
Génie (Aptitude) > Histoire.
Création (Arts) > Histoire.
Compositeurs.
composers (people in music)
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Appreciation.
Composers
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Genius
Genie
Genialiteit.
Componisten.
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • I Time out of Mind
  • II Greatness of Mind
  • III Breaking the Rule
  • IV The Saxon or the Devil
  • V The Genius and the Child
  • VI The Little Man from Salzburg
  • VII Giving the Rule
  • VIII An Unlicked Bear
  • IX Mozartâ€?s Second Childhood
  • X Odd Men Out
  • XI Beethoven Again
  • XII Gendering Genius
  • XIII Reconstructing Genius
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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