In late eighteenth-century Vienna and the Habsburg territories, over 50 minor-key symphonies were written. Their distinctive stormy character, nervous energy and intense pathos make them a unique phenomenon.
In late eighteenth-century Vienna and the Habsburg territories, over 50 minor-key symphonies were written. Their distinctive stormy character, nervous energy and intense pathos make them a unique phenomenon.
Matthew Riley is Senior Lecturer at the University of Birmingham. His research interests include Classical and Romantic instrumental music, music and nationalism, and the music of Edward Elgar.
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* Acknowledgements * Tables, figures and music examples * 1 The Viennese minor-key symphony * 2 Imperial court composers: Wagenseil, Gassmann, Ordonez * 3 Va?hal to 1771: five first movements * 4. Two subgeneric conventions: the contrapuntal minuet, the stormy finale * 5. Studies in Haydn's minor-key symphonies 1763-1772 * 6. Va?hal's new paths: four later symphonies * 7. Modal reversal and characteristic symphonies * 8. Mozart and the minor-key symphony * Glossary of analytical terms * Appendix 1 Thematic catalogues consulted for the information in Table 1.1 * Appendix 2 Sources of the symphonies used for analysis; CD recordings * Bibliography * Index
* Acknowledgements * Tables, figures and music examples * 1 The Viennese minor-key symphony * 2 Imperial court composers: Wagenseil, Gassmann, Ordonez * 3 Va?hal to 1771: five first movements * 4. Two subgeneric conventions: the contrapuntal minuet, the stormy finale * 5. Studies in Haydn's minor-key symphonies 1763-1772 * 6. Va?hal's new paths: four later symphonies * 7. Modal reversal and characteristic symphonies * 8. Mozart and the minor-key symphony * Glossary of analytical terms * Appendix 1 Thematic catalogues consulted for the information in Table 1.1 * Appendix 2 Sources of the symphonies used for analysis; CD recordings * Bibliography * Index
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