Henry Fothergill Chorley

Modern German Music

Volume 1

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Lively descriptions of the musical life of German cities, and extended essays on Spohr, Beethoven, Schubert and Mendelssohn.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781108001595
• ISBN-10: 1108001599
• Artikelnr.: 26970020

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. A North German Festival: 1. The journey and the rehearsal
2. First day
3. Second day
4. Third day
Part II. In the Harz: 1. A night on the Brocken
2. Rubeland
3. The Ross-Trappe
Part III. Glimpses of Berlin: 1. First impressions of Der Freischutz
2. The court and the opera
3. 'Comic opera' in Berlin
4. Quartetts and amateurs
5. The 'Huldigung' at Berlin
6. The theatre at Berlin from 1840 to 1848
Part IV. Glimpses at Dresden: 1. The opera and its environs
2. Organ-playing
3. The opera from 1840 to 1848.