Robert Schumann and the Piano Concerto

Informationen zum Autor Claudia Macdonald Klappentext First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung Robert Schumann was a unique personality in nineteenth century music. This book explores how the generation that came after Beethoven was central in reshaping the conception of concerto style, and particularly the piano concerto, focusing on the key period of 1845-55. It relates Schumann's own compositional development to his musical environment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Amateur and Virtuoso Musician 2. The Virtuoso Concerto 3. First Concerto Expositions and their Models 4. First Romantic Piece 5. Beethoven and Mozart Reception 6. Critical Observer: The Old Form I 7. Critical Observer: The Old Form II 8. Critical Observer: New Forms I  9. Critical Observer: New Forms II  10. Concertsatz in D Minor 11. Phantasie 12. Concertstücke 13. Team Programs

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• Authors: Claud MacDonald, Claudia Macdonald, Claudia (Oberlin College Macdonald, MacDonald Claud, MacDonald Claudia
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.08.2005
• EAN: 9780415972475
• ISBN: 978-0-415-97247-5
• No. of pages: 380
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, Interdisciplinary studies, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Art music, orchestral and formal music, Orchestras