The Cambridge companion to the Lied / edited by James Parsons. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to the Lied / edited by James Parsons. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to the Lied / edited by James Parsons. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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1 online resource (xxxviii, 399 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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Contents
PART I : INTRODUCING A GENRE --
Introduction :
why the Lied? /
James Parsons --
In the beginning was poetry /
Jane K. Brown.
PART II : THE BIRTH AND EARLY HISTORY OF A GENRE IN THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT --
The eighteenth-century Lied /
James Parsons --
The Lieder of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven /
Amanda Glauert.
PART III : THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: ISSUES OF STYLE AND DEVELOPMENT -- The Lieder of Schubert / Marie-Agnes Dittrich -- The early nineteenth-century song cycle / Ruth O. Bingham -- Schumann : reconfiguring the Lied / Jürgen Thym -- A multitude of voices : the Lied at mid century / James Deaville --...
PART IV : INTO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY --
The Lieder of Mahler and Richard Strauss /
James L. Zychowicz --
The Lied in the modern age : to mid century /
James Parsons.
PART V : RECEPTION AND PERFORMANCE --
The circulation of the Lied : the double life of an artwork and a commodity /
David Gramit --
The Lied in performance /
Graham Johnson.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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England
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2004.
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Beginning several generations before Schubert, the Lied first appears as domestic entertainment. In the century that follows it becomes one of the primary modes of music-making. By the time German song comes to its presumed conclusion with Richard Strauss's 1948 Vier letzte Lieder, this rich repertoire has moved beyond the home and keyboard accompa...
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The Cambridge companion to the Lied / edited by James Parsons. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions online.
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Cambridge companions to music
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-382) and index.
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74VKVw6E5ZK3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6E5ZK3
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1-139-00098-5
1-139-81649-7
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782.42168/0943
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991023962529802626
