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Beethoven´s Chamber Music in Context
Angus Watson
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Description for Beethoven´s Chamber Music in Context
Paperback. 318 pages, 300, 300 line drawing. This comprehensive survey shows how the larger scale works relate to Beethoven's chamber music and how the composer evolved an increasing freedom of form. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC5; AVH; AVRD. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 20. Weight: 560.
This comprehensive survey shows how the larger scale works relate to Beethoven's chamber music and how the composer evolved an increasing freedom of form. Beethoven's Chamber Music in Context provides professional and amateur musicians, and music lovers generally, with a complete survey of Beethoven's chamber music and the background to each individual work - the loyalty of patrons, musicians and friends on the one hand; increasing deafness and uncertain health on the other. Attention is paid to the influence of such large-scale compositions as the Eroica Symphony and Fidelio on the chamber music of his middle years and the ... Read more
This comprehensive survey shows how the larger scale works relate to Beethoven's chamber music and how the composer evolved an increasing freedom of form. Beethoven's Chamber Music in Context provides professional and amateur musicians, and music lovers generally, with a complete survey of Beethoven's chamber music and the background to each individual work - the loyalty of patrons, musicians and friends on the one hand; increasing deafness and uncertain health on the other. Attention is paid to the influence of such large-scale compositions as the Eroica Symphony and Fidelio on the chamber music of his middle years and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843837169
SKU
V9781843837169
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Reviews for Beethoven´s Chamber Music in Context
As sort of Baedecker guide for travelling the immense continent of Beethoven's chamber works, it provides an excellent occasion for a guided chronological hearing of his music. [...] revealing and rewarding.
AMERICAN RECORD GUIDE
It's a pleasure to encounter this book... [Watson's] vibrant descriptions of formally titled and essentially abstract pieces give them a face that anyone new ... Read more
AMERICAN RECORD GUIDE
It's a pleasure to encounter this book... [Watson's] vibrant descriptions of formally titled and essentially abstract pieces give them a face that anyone new ... Read more