02879nam 2200577 450 991079128730332120200520144314.01-4422-3803-8(CKB)2550000001353238(EBL)1782812(OCoLC)890981462(SSID)ssj0001332908(PQKBManifestationID)12592825(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001332908(PQKBWorkID)11377168(PQKB)10161063(MiAaPQ)EBC1782812(Au-PeEL)EBL1782812(CaPaEBR)ebr10930501(CaONFJC)MIL643852(EXLCZ)99255000000135323820140927h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFranz Liszt, his circle, and his elusive oratorio /Xavier Jon PuslowskiLanham, Maryland ;London, England :Rowman & Littlefield,2014.©20141 online resource (205 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4422-3802-X 1-322-12599-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Chapter One: Romanticism and the Musical Background; Chapter Two: Youth and the Prodigy; Chapter Three: Béranger and the 1830 Revolution; Chapter Four: Paganini and His Crucial Influence; Chapter Five: Liszt and the Polish Pianist; Chapter Six: Chopin and the Polish Bowman; Chapter Seven: Chopin and Polish Romanticism; Chapter Eight: Liszt and the Great Virtuosity; Chapter Nine: Chopin and His Letters; Chapter Ten: The Princess and Settlement at Weimar; Chapter Eleven: Liszt and His Three Lives; Chapter Twelve: Wieniawski and the Hard-Earned YearsChapter Thirteen: Liszt and the Polish OratorioChapter Fourteen: The Survivor and His Friends; Chapter Fifteen: The Decline and End; Epilogue; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; About the Author<span><span>In this book, Xavier Puslowski presents a detailed study of the links between Liszt, his contemporaries, and his milieu. Using </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Saint Stanislas Oratorio</span><span> as a focal point, Puslowski draws together the history of the Romantic period in classical music, and key figures and historical events in his story of Liszt's achievements. </span></span>ComposersHungaryBiographyMusicPoland19th centuryHistory and criticismComposersMusicHistory and criticism.780.92Puslowski Xavier Jon1522638MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791287303321Franz Liszt, his circle, and his elusive oratorio3762446UNINA