Erard: A Passion for the Piano shows how the Erard piano played an important and often leading role in the history of the instrument, beginning in the late eighteenth century and continuing into the final decades of the nineteenth.
Erard: A Passion for the Piano shows how the Erard piano played an important and often leading role in the history of the instrument, beginning in the late eighteenth century and continuing into the final decades of the nineteenth.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Robert Adelson is Professor of Organology and Music History at the Conservatoire de Nice-Université Côte d'Azur. Between 2005 and 2016 he was curator of the collection of historical musical instruments at the Musée du Palais Lascaris in Nice and since 2017 he is curator of the Camac collection of historical harps. His numerous publications explore the history of the piano and the harp, opera and the sociology of music. In 2019, he received the Frances Densmore Prize, awarded by the American Musical Instrument Society.
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Figures Abbreviations Editorial note Erard family tree Introduction Acknowledgements 1. Making a harpsichord sound like a piano 2. Founding a workshop 3. Square pianos and piano-organs 4. A modern business 5. Harps, the Revolution and London 6. The French grand piano 7. Gifts for Haydn, Beethoven and many others 8. Financial struggles 9. Faster and louder: the double-escapement action 10. Liszt and the introduction of the new piano 11. Piano wars 12. Family strains and secrets 13. Mendelssohn and the Erards 14. Passing the flame 15. Camille Erard and the end of the Erard Empire Afterword Notes Bibliography
Figures Abbreviations Editorial note Erard family tree Introduction Acknowledgements 1. Making a harpsichord sound like a piano 2. Founding a workshop 3. Square pianos and piano-organs 4. A modern business 5. Harps, the Revolution and London 6. The French grand piano 7. Gifts for Haydn, Beethoven and many others 8. Financial struggles 9. Faster and louder: the double-escapement action 10. Liszt and the introduction of the new piano 11. Piano wars 12. Family strains and secrets 13. Mendelssohn and the Erards 14. Passing the flame 15. Camille Erard and the end of the Erard Empire Afterword Notes Bibliography
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