The characteristic symphony in the age of Haydn and Beethoven / Richard Will.

The characteristic symphony in the age of Haydn and Beethoven / Richard Will.

'Characteristic' symphonies have texts associating them with literature, politics, religion, and other aspects of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century European culture. This first full-length study of the genre illuminates the relationship between symphonies and their aesthetic and soc...

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Main Author: Will, Richard James
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:New perspectives in music history and criticism.
Subjects:
Beethoven, Ludwig van, > 1770-1827. > Symphonies > Criticism and interpretation.
Haydn, Joseph, > 1732-1809. > Symphonies > Criticism and interpretation.
Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von, > 1739-1799. > Symphonies > Criticism and interpretation.
Symphony > 18th century.
Symphony > 19th century.
Music > 18th century > Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music > 19th century > Philosophy and aesthetics.
Program music.
Genre/Form:Electronic books, Program music
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