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Haydn: The Creation

Door Nicholas Temperley

Categorie
Algemeen Muziek
Boeknummer
#428304-XU25
Titel
Haydn: The Creation
Auteur
Temperley, Nicholas
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
Jaar van uitgave
1991
ISBN10
0521378656
ISBN13
9780521378659
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Haydn's Creation is one of the great masterpieces of the classical period. This absorbing and original account of the work provides an indispensable guide for the concert-goer, performer and student alike. The author places the work within the oratorio tradition, and contrasts the theological and literary character of the English libretto with the Viennese milieu of the first performances. The complete text is provided in both German and English versions as a useful reference point for discussion of the design of the work, the musical treatment of the words, including questions of Haydn's pictorialism, and a detailed examination of the different movement types employed. The book also contains a brief history of the reception of the work with appendices of notes on the changing performance ... (Lees verder)traditions and selected extracts from critical accounts from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Pagina's
135
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 10,00

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