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Title Brahms and his world / edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Edition Rev. ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 461 pages) : illustrations, music.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Bard Music Festival
Bard Music Festival series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary A key collection of essays for listeners, performers, and scholars interested in Brahm's life, work, and times on the occasion of a music festival held at Bard College, August 1990.
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Contents Essays. Time and memory : concert life, science, and music in Brahms's Vienna / Leon Botstein. Johannes Brahms, solitary altruist / Peter F. Ostwald. Brahms the godfather / Styra Avins. Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms / Nancy B. Reich. Pianos of Johannes Brahms / George S. Bozarth and Stephen H. Brady. Brahms, The third symphony, and the new German school / David Brodbeck. "Brahms" fog : on analyzing Brahmsian influences at the fin de siècle / Walter Frisch. Between work and play : Brahms as performer of his own music / Roger Moseley. Brahms, Max Klinger, and the promise of Gesamtkunstwerk : revisiting the Brahms-Phantasie (1894) / Kevin C. Karnes -- Reception and analysis. Five early works by Brahms (1862) / Adolf Schubring. Discovering Brahms (1862-72) / Eduard Hanslick. Brahms symphonies (1887) / Hermann Kretzschmar. Brahms's a cappella choral pieces, op. 104 (1892) / Heinrich Schenker. Brahms's Four serious songs, op. 121 (1914) / Max Kalbeck. "A modern of moderns" : Brahms's First symphony in New York and Boston / selected and annotated by George S. Bozarth -- Memoirs. Johannes Brahms : the last days, memories and letters / Eduard Hanslick. My early acquaintance with Brahms / Richard Heuberger. Remembering Johannes Brahms : Brahms and his Krefeld friends / Heinz von Beckerath. Johannes Brahms as man, teacher, and artist / Gustav Jenner. Brahms and the newer generation : personal reminiscences / by Alexander von Zemlinsky and Karl Weigl -- "Dedicated to Johannes Brahms."
Language Some material translated from German.
Subject Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Criticism and interpretation.
Brahms, Johannes.
Musical analysis.
Musical analysis.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Frisch, Walter, 1951-
Karnes, Kevin, 1972-
Bard Music Festival.
Other Form: Print version: Brahms and his world. Rev. ed. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009 9780691143446 (DLC) 2009922539 (OCoLC)320801671
ISBN 9781400833627 (electronic book)
1400833620 (electronic book)
9780691143446
0691143447
9780691143439
0691143439
Standard No. 9786612665806