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Zusatztext ?Rather than judging this book by the amount of ?"new?"information it presents on Schubert and his music, its contribution to Schubert scholarship, for this reviewer, lies in the authors? collective ability to animate different aspects of a familiar, although ultimately "unknown" figure, and bring them to bear on the music in new and rewarding ways. Indeed, in Berio?s Rendering, as in the pages of The Unknown Schubert, we encounter once again an "Unfinished" Schubert, whose music asks not for completion, but for a more complete engagement.? Journal of the Society of Musicology ?...libraries and Schubert scholars will want to own the book.? Notes 'Judged as a whole, The Unknown Shubert presents a good cross-section of modern Schubert scholarship and its concerns. The collection's emphasis on lesser-known works of the composer is refreshing and allows the reader to become acquainted with some interesting pieces.' Ninetenth-Century Music Review Informationen zum Autor LorraineByrne Bodley Klappentext Franz Schubert's (1797-1828) profound understanding of poetry and his uncanny ability to translate his understanding of human nature into remarkably balanced compositions marks him out from other contemporaries in the field of song. This book explores his radical modernity from a number of perspectives by examining popular and neglected works. Zusammenfassung Franz Schubert's (1797-1828) profound understanding of poetry and his uncanny ability to translate his understanding of human nature into remarkably balanced compositions marks him out from other contemporaries in the field of song. This book explores his radical modernity from a number of perspectives by examining popular and neglected works. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Foreword! Susan Youens; Part I Lieder: Mayrhofer! Schubert! and the myth of 'vocal memnon'! Marjorie Hirsch; Beyond the Leiermann: disorder! reality! and the power of imagination in the final songs of Schubert's Winterreise! Richard Giarusso; Musical representation of concepts in Schubert's settings of the Jena Romantics! Lisa Feurzeig. Part II Sacred Music: Small is beautiful: Schubert's smaller sacred works! Crawford Howie. Part III Opera: Franz Schubert and Viennese popular comedy! Mary Wischusen; 'Ever more fearful grows the confusion': genre and the problem of musical narrative in Schubert's Fierrabras! Brian Locke; Goethe and Schubert: Claudine von Villa Bella - conflict and reconciliation! Lorraine Byrne Bodley. Part IV Chamber Music: The Beethoven allusions in Auf dem Strom (D.943)! Larry Hamberlin; Et in Arcadia ego: the elegiac structure of Schubert's Quartettsatz in C minor (D.703)! Su Yin Mak. Part V: Piano Music: Hypermeter! phrase length and temporal disjuncture in Schubert's Klavierstück No 3 (D.946)! Ryan McClelland; Distancing the heroic: the Piano Sonata in D major (D.850)! Cameron Gardner; Composing with the 'nursery apparatus': thoughts prompted by 2 lesser-known Schubert piano works! Brian Newbould; Revisiting Schubert's Czech connections! Kenneth DeLong. Part VI Unfinished Works: Late style and the paradoxical poetics of the Schubert-Berio Renderings! Lorraine Byrne Bodley; Afterword! David Gramit; Appendix; Index. ...
