Author: Volkmar Braunbehrens
Publisher: Harper Perennial
ISBN:
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Mozart in Vienna, 1781-1791
Author: Volkmar Braunbehrens
Publisher: Harper Perennial
ISBN:
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Publisher: Harper Perennial
ISBN:
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Mozart in Vienna
Author: Volkmar Braunbehrens
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192840257
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192840257
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
Mozart
Author: Howard Chandler Robbins Landon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500512968
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
From the author of 1791: Mozarts Last Year and general editor of The Mozart Compendium, this international bestseller has received widespread critical acclaim. Entertainingly and authoritatively written, and richly illustrated with contemporary paintings and engravings, it provides a vivid account of the last decade of Mozarts short but amazingly prolific career one of the most remarkable periods in the entire history of Western music.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500512968
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
From the author of 1791: Mozarts Last Year and general editor of The Mozart Compendium, this international bestseller has received widespread critical acclaim. Entertainingly and authoritatively written, and richly illustrated with contemporary paintings and engravings, it provides a vivid account of the last decade of Mozarts short but amazingly prolific career one of the most remarkable periods in the entire history of Western music.
Mozart in Vienna
Author: Simon P. Keefe
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107116716
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 719
Book Description
Comprehensive and engaging exploration of Mozart's greatest works, focussing on his dual roles as performer and composer in Vienna.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107116716
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 719
Book Description
Comprehensive and engaging exploration of Mozart's greatest works, focussing on his dual roles as performer and composer in Vienna.
Mozart, Haydn and Early Beethoven, 1781-1802
Author: Daniel Heartz
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393066340
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 876
Book Description
A vivid portrait of Mozart and Haydn's greatest achievements and young Beethoven's works under their influence.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393066340
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 876
Book Description
A vivid portrait of Mozart and Haydn's greatest achievements and young Beethoven's works under their influence.
The Letters of Mozart and his Family
Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349106542
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 1081
Book Description
This study has been revised to include new finds about the composition dates of several Mozart works. A new bibliography and a collation with the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe edition of letters, edited by O.E.Deutsch, W.A.Bauer and J.H.Eibl: Baerenreiter, 1962-75 is also included.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349106542
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 1081
Book Description
This study has been revised to include new finds about the composition dates of several Mozart works. A new bibliography and a collation with the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe edition of letters, edited by O.E.Deutsch, W.A.Bauer and J.H.Eibl: Baerenreiter, 1962-75 is also included.
Mozart's Letters, Mozart's Life
Author: Robert Spaethling
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393247961
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
"A wonderful collection that gives Mozart a voice as a son, husband, brother and friend." —New York Times Book Review "Mozart's honesty, his awareness of his own genius and his contempt for authority all shine out from these letters."—Sunday Times (London). " In Mozart's Letters, Mozart's Life, Robert Spaethling presents "Mozart in all the rawness of his driving energies" (Spectator), preserved in the "zany, often angry effervescence" of his writing (Observer). Where other translators have ignored Mozart's atrocious spelling and tempered his foul language, "Robert Spaethling's new translations are lively and racy, and do justice to Mozart's restlessly inventive mind" (Daily Mail). Carefully selected and meticulously annotated, this collection of letters "should be on the shelves of every music lover" (BBC Music Magazine).
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393247961
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
"A wonderful collection that gives Mozart a voice as a son, husband, brother and friend." —New York Times Book Review "Mozart's honesty, his awareness of his own genius and his contempt for authority all shine out from these letters."—Sunday Times (London). " In Mozart's Letters, Mozart's Life, Robert Spaethling presents "Mozart in all the rawness of his driving energies" (Spectator), preserved in the "zany, often angry effervescence" of his writing (Observer). Where other translators have ignored Mozart's atrocious spelling and tempered his foul language, "Robert Spaethling's new translations are lively and racy, and do justice to Mozart's restlessly inventive mind" (Daily Mail). Carefully selected and meticulously annotated, this collection of letters "should be on the shelves of every music lover" (BBC Music Magazine).
Wolfgang Amadè Mozart
Author: Stanley Sadie
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198164432
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
This volume is a collection based on the Royal Musical Association's Mozart Conference of 1991, the principal scholarly event in the English-speaking world in commemoration of the bicentenary. It includes essays placing Mozart in the context, in Salzburg and Vienna, in which he worked, explaining aspects of his life and work hitherto obscure; essays interpreting his instrumental music; and a substantial series of studies on different aspects of his operas, from Lucio Silla to La clemenza di Tito, with particular stress on the creative processes in the Da Ponte operas.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198164432
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
This volume is a collection based on the Royal Musical Association's Mozart Conference of 1991, the principal scholarly event in the English-speaking world in commemoration of the bicentenary. It includes essays placing Mozart in the context, in Salzburg and Vienna, in which he worked, explaining aspects of his life and work hitherto obscure; essays interpreting his instrumental music; and a substantial series of studies on different aspects of his operas, from Lucio Silla to La clemenza di Tito, with particular stress on the creative processes in the Da Ponte operas.
Mozart in Vienna
Author: Simon P. Keefe
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108394108
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 719
Book Description
Mozart's greatest works were written in Vienna in the decade before his death (1781–1791). This biography focuses on Mozart's dual roles as a performer and composer and reveals how his compositional processes are affected by performance-related concerns. It traces consistencies and changes in Mozart's professional persona and his modus operandi and sheds light on other prominent musicians, audience expectations, publishing, and concert and dramatic practices and traditions. Giving particular prominence to primary sources, Simon P. Keefe offers new biographical and critical perspectives on the man and his music, highlighting his extraordinary ability to engage with the competing demands of singers and instrumentalists, publishing and public performance, and concerts and dramatic productions in the course of a hectic, diverse and financially uncertain freelance career. This comprehensive and accessible volume is essential for Mozart lovers and scholars alike, exploring his Viennese masterpieces and the people and environments that shaped them.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108394108
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 719
Book Description
Mozart's greatest works were written in Vienna in the decade before his death (1781–1791). This biography focuses on Mozart's dual roles as a performer and composer and reveals how his compositional processes are affected by performance-related concerns. It traces consistencies and changes in Mozart's professional persona and his modus operandi and sheds light on other prominent musicians, audience expectations, publishing, and concert and dramatic practices and traditions. Giving particular prominence to primary sources, Simon P. Keefe offers new biographical and critical perspectives on the man and his music, highlighting his extraordinary ability to engage with the competing demands of singers and instrumentalists, publishing and public performance, and concerts and dramatic productions in the course of a hectic, diverse and financially uncertain freelance career. This comprehensive and accessible volume is essential for Mozart lovers and scholars alike, exploring his Viennese masterpieces and the people and environments that shaped them.
Mozart, the Golden Years, 1781-1791
Author: Howard Chandler Robbins Landon
Publisher: Schirmer Trade Books
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Robbins Landon, one of America's most eminent musicologists, examines the last decade of Mozart's life. This musician, who may have suffered from manic depression, used this condition to compose his most emotionally satisfying and artistically brilliant works. Illustrated.
Publisher: Schirmer Trade Books
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Robbins Landon, one of America's most eminent musicologists, examines the last decade of Mozart's life. This musician, who may have suffered from manic depression, used this condition to compose his most emotionally satisfying and artistically brilliant works. Illustrated.