Music and the Sonorous Sublime in European Culture, 1680-1880 (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Hibberd, Sarah

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The first English language collection on the musical sublime. Reveals music's place at the forefront of this interdisciplinary aesthetic category.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108788021
• Artikelnr.: 66180530

Inhaltsangabe

Sonorous sublimes: an introduction Sarah Hibberd and Miranda Stanyon; 1.
Thunder or celestial harmony: French theological debates on the sonorous
sublime Sophie Hache; 2. 'A pleasing rape': John Dennis, music and the
queer sublime Matthew Head; 3. The idea of the past in eighteenth-century
British music Suzanne Aspden; 4. C. P. E. Bach and the neoclassical
sublime: revisions of a concept Keith Chapin; 5. Cherubini's Médée and
sublime vengeance Sarah Hibberd; 6. When does the sublime stop? Cavatinas
and quotations in Haydn's Seasons Elaine Sisman; 7. Counterfeits,
contraltos and consonance in De Quincey's sublime Miranda Stanyon; 8. The
consecration of sound: sublime musical creation in Haydn, Weber and Spohr
Benedict Taylor; 9. Commanding performances: opera, surrogation and the
royal sublime in 1848 Dana Gooley; 10. Wagner's sublime effects: bells,
cannon and the perception of heavy sound David Trippett.