Revival: Modern Music and Musicians (1906)

A plethora of biographical accounts of some of the contemporary composers and musicians at the turn of the twentieth century.

List of contents

1. The Beginnings of Modern Music 2. Palestrina 3. The Secularisation of Music 4. Purcell 5. Bach and Handel 6. Gluck 7. Haydn 8. Mozart 9. Beethoven 10. Weber 11. Schubert 12. Berlioz 13. Mendelssohn and Schumann 14. Chopin and Liszt 15. Wagner 16. Verdi 17. Brahms 18. Tchaikovsky 19. Richard Strauss Index

About the author

Richard Alexander Streatfield

Summary

A plethora of biographical accounts of some of the contemporary composers and musicians at the turn of the twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: R. A. Streatfeild, STREATFIELD, Richard Alexander Streatfield, Streatfield Richard Alexander
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138551053
• ISBN: 978-1-138-55105-3
• No. of pages: 448
• Series: Routledge Revivals; Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; MUSIC / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 20th Century & Contemporary Classical Music, Art music, orchestral and formal music