The Romantic Generation

Informationen zum Autor Charles Rosen was a concert pianist, Professor of Music and Social Thought at the University of Chicago, and the author of numerous books, including The Classical Style , The Romantic Generation (Harvard), and Freedom and the Arts (Harvard). Klappentext An exhilarating exploration of the musical language forms and styles of the Romantic period, "The Romantic Generation" captures the spirit that enlivened a generation of composers and musicians, and in doing so conveys the very sense of Romantic music. 728 musical examples. Zusammenfassung What Rosen's The Classical Style did for music of the Classical period! this highly praised volume does for the Romantic era. An exhilarating exploration of musical language! forms! and styles of the period! it captures the spirit that enlivened a generation of composers and musicians! and so conveys the very sense of Romantic music.

Product details

• Authors: C Rosen, C. Rosen, Charles Rosen
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.09.1998
• EAN: 9780674779341
• ISBN: 978-0-674-77934-1
• No. of pages: 744
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 234 mm x 37 mm
• Series: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures; The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, Romanticism, Romantic Music (C 1830 To C 1900), Art music, orchestral and formal music