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Title Mendelssohn in performance / edited by Siegwart Reichwald ; foreword by Christopher Hogwood.

Publication Info. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Mendelssohn's audience / Douglass Seaton -- Mendelssohn and the piano / Kenneth Hamilton -- Mendelssohn and the organ / Peter Ward Jones -- Performance of Mendelssohn's chamber and solo music for violin / Clive Brown -- Mendelssohn and the orchestra / David Milsom -- Mendelssohn as composer/conductor: early performances of Paulus / Siegwart Reichwald -- From drawing room to theater: performance traditions of Mendelssohn's stage works / Monika Hennemann -- Mendelssohn and the performance of Handel's vocal works / Ralf Wehner -- From notation to edition to performance: issues in interpretation / John Michael Cooper -- Mendelssohn's tempo indications / Siegwart Reichwald -- For you see I am the eternal objector: on performing Mendelssohn's music in translation / John Michael Cooper.
Summary Exploring many aspects of Felix Mendelssohn's multi-faceted career as musician and how it intersects with his work as composer, contributors discuss practical issues of music making such as performance space, instruments, tempo markings, dynamics, phrasings, articulations, fingerings, and instrument techniques. They present the conceptual and ideological underpinnings of Mendelssohn's approach to performance, interpretation, and composing through the contextualization of specific performance events and th.
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Subject Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Felix.
Performance practice (Music) -- Germany -- History -- 19th century.
Performance practice (Music)
Germany.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Reichwald, Siegwart, 1967-
Hogwood, Christopher.
Other Form: Print version: Mendelssohn in performance. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2008 0253351995 (DLC) 2008013739 (OCoLC)216935814
ISBN 9780253002617
0253002613
9780253351999
0253351995