Ohne Worte : vocality and instrumentality in 19th-century music /

Ohne Worte : vocality and instrumentality in 19th-century music /

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What can music tell us - without words? Can it depict scenes, narrate stories, elucidate beliefs? And can it be an instrument through which we access the inner lives not only of musicians from the past but of ourselves, today? In this book five scholars and performers probe these and related questio...

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Main Authors: Torbianelli, Edoardo, 1970- (Author), Bartoli, Jean-Pierre (Author), Mossburger, Hubert (Author), Roudet, Jeanne (Author), Seaton, Douglass (Author)
Other Authors: Brooks, William, 1943- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leuven : Leuven University Press, 2014
Series:Collected writings of the Orpheus Institute ; #12
Collected writings of the Orpheus Institute #12
Subjects:
1800-1899
Composers > Europe
Instrumental music > Europe > 19th century > History and criticism
Vocal music > Europe > 19th century > History and criticism
Composers
Instrumental music
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical
MUSIC > Reference
Vocal music
Europe
Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc > UNAUTHORIZED
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Table of Contents:
  • Playing with images : character and emotion in the age of romanticism / Edoardo Torbianelli
  • "Inner voices' and "deep combinations" : Robert Schumann's approach to romantic polyphony / Hubert Moßburger
  • Frédéric Chopin, Clara Schuman, and the singing piano school / Jeanne Roudet
  • Vocal patterns in the themes of Berlioz's instrumental music / Jean-Pierre Bartoli
  • Plot and narrative in Mendelssohn's chamber music for strings and piano / Douglass Seaton
  • Robert Schumann's poetic paraphrases : analytical implications / Hubert Moßburger
  • Playing with images : character and emotion in the age of romanticism / Edoardo Torbianelli
  • "Inner voices' and "deep combinations" : Robert Schumann's approach to romantic polyphony / Hubert Moßburger
  • Frédéric Chopin, Clara Schuman, and the singing piano school / Jeanne Roudet
  • Vocal patterns in the themes of Berlioz's instrumental music / Jean-Pierre Bartoli
  • Plot and narrative in Mendelssohn's chamber music for strings and piano / Douglass Seaton
  • Robert Schumann's poetic paraphrases : analytical implications / Hubert Moßburger

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