Brahms and his world / edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes.

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TextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Bard Music Festival seriesPublisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, ©2009Edition: Revised editionDescription: 1 online resource (xiv, 461 pages) : illustrations, musicContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781400833627
1400833620

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Brahms and his world.DDC classification:

780.92 22

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ML410.B8 B65 2009eb

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Essays. Time and memory : concert life, science, and music in Brahms's Vienna / Leon Botstein. Johannes Brahms, solitary altruist / Peter F. Ostwald. Brahms the godfather / Styra Avins. Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms / Nancy B. Reich. The pianos of Johannes Brahms / George S. Bozarth and Stephen H. Brady. Brahms, The third symphony, and the new German school / David Brodbeck. The "Brahms" fog : on analyzing Brahmsian influences at the fin de siècle / Walter Frisch. Between work and play : Brahms as performer of his own music / Roger Moseley. Brahms, Max Klinger, and the promise of Gesamtkunstwerk : revisiting the Brahms-Phantasie (1894) / Kevin C. Karnes -- Reception and analysis. Five early works by Brahms (1862) / Adolf Schubring. Discovering Brahms (1862-72) / Eduard Hanslick. The Brahms symphonies (1887) / Hermann Kretzschmar. Brahms's a cappella choral pieces, op. 104 (1892) / Heinrich Schenker. Brahms's Four serious songs, op. 121 (1914) / Max Kalbeck. "A modern of moderns" : Brahms's First symphony in New York and Boston / selected and annotated by George S. Bozarth -- Memoirs. Johannes Brahms : the last days, memories and letters / Eduard Hanslick. My early acquaintance with Brahms / Richard Heuberger. Remembering Johannes Brahms : Brahms and his Krefeld friends / Heinz von Beckerath. Johannes Brahms as man, teacher, and artist / Gustav Jenner. Brahms and the newer generation : personal reminiscences / by Alexander von Zemlinsky and Karl Weigl -- "Dedicated to Johannes Brahms."

Summary: A key collection of essays for listeners, performers, and scholars interested in Brahm's life, work, and times on the occasion of a music festival held at Bard College, August 1990.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A key collection of essays for listeners, performers, and scholars interested in Brahm's life, work, and times on the occasion of a music festival held at Bard College, August 1990.