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Beethoven's concertos : history, style, performance / Leon Plantinga.

Beethoven's concertos : history, style, performance / L...

Beethoven's concertos : history, style, performance / Leon Plantinga.

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Beethoven's concertos : history, style, performance / Leon Plantinga.

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Full title

Beethoven's concertos : history, style, performance / Leon Plantinga.

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Publisher

New York : W.W. Norton, c1999.

Call Numbers

N784.23092/B415/2

Record Identifier

74VvRyLKjPpb

MMS ID

991009226889702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 403 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

1. Form in Beethoven's Concertos -- 2. Bonn: The Court, the Composer, the Concerto -- 3. The Virtuoso in Vienna -- 4. Toward the Lingua franca: Piano Concerto No. 2 in Bb, Op. 19 -- 5. Beyond the Lingua franca: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 15 -- 6. On the Origins of Piano Concerto No. 3 -- 7. Towa...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : W.W. Norton, c1999.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Beethoven's five concertos for piano, his Violin Concerto, and his Triple Concerto rank among the most famous and beloved works in the concert literature. The composer regarded the piano concertos, which he customarily premiered himself, as very personal vehicles for conveying his musical thought and performance style. In this book, the first full-...

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Beethoven's concertos : history, style, performance / Leon Plantinga.

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General note

Accompanied by a booklet of music examples (108 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-383) and index.

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Date Copyright

c1999.

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Call Numbers

N784.23092/B415/2

Record Identifier

74VvRyLKjPpb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvRyLKjPpb

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ISBN

0393046915 :

9780393046915

0393046915

9780393046915 :

DDC

784.23092

MMS ID

991009226889702626

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