Benjamin M. Korstvedt

Bruckner's Fourth (eBook, ePUB)

The Biography of a Symphony

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Bruckner's Fourth: The Biography of a Symphony is a detailed account of the music and history of the most well-known symphony by the great Austrian composer Anton Bruckner (1824-1896). This book presents the first accurate, complete account of the history of this symphony based on extensive new research and critical analysis.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780197765685
• Artikelnr.: 72262688

Autorenporträt

Benjamin M. Korstvedt is the George N. and Selma U. Jeppson Professor of Music in the Department of Visual and Performing Arts at Clark University, where he is also affiliated with the university's programs in German Studies and Holocaust and Genocide Studies. He is President of the Bruckner Society of America and serves on the editorial board of the New Anton Bruckner Complete Edition and the advisory board of the Institute of Austrian and German Music Research. He has held fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, IFK Vienna, the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies and the American Musicological Society, among others.

Inhaltsangabe

Genesis
1: Introduction: A Long View of the Fourth Symphony
2: The Creation of the Fourth Symphony, 1874
3: Rejecting, Sifting, Reshaping, and Ordering, 1875-1876
4: The Music of the First Version
5: Reinventing the Fourth, 1878-1881
6: The First Performances, 1881
7: Entering the Public Sphere, 1882-1886
8: The Third Version, 1887-1888
9: The Music of the Third Version
Structure
10: The Fourth Symphony, Musically Considered
11: The Evolution of the Finale, 1874-1888
Reception
12: Toward a Synoptic View: Bruckner's Pursuit of Effectiveness
13: The Fourth in Performance, a Historical Sketch