For the love of music : invitations to listening / / Michael Steinberg and Larry Rothe
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| Autore: |
Steinberg Michael <1928-2009.>
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| Titolo: |
For the love of music : invitations to listening / / Michael Steinberg and Larry Rothe
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 780 |
| Soggetto topico: | Music - History and criticism |
| Music appreciation | |
| Altri autori: |
RotheLarry
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| Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
| Previously issued in print: 2006. | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Beginnings. How I fell in love with music ; Preliminary : the professor's legacy -- Creators. Another word for Mozart ; Thinking of Robert Schumann ; The sacred, the profane, and the gritty affirmations of music ; Franz Schubert, a rich possession ; Encountering Brahms ; Schoenberg, Brahms, and the great tradition ; First-rate second-class composer ; Sibelius and Mahler : what more could there be? ; Remembering Rachmaninoff ; Erich Wolfgang Korngold : a meditation ; Tchaikovsky's Mozart (and others) ; On the trail of W.A. Mozart ; What they saw ; A short life of J.S. Bach ; Stravinsky's ear-stretching, joy-giving legacy -- The recent scene. A visit with Lou Harrison ; George Perle : composing a way of life ; A quintet for American music ; Three American composers in pursuit of the white whale ; A century set to music -- Missionaries. Making America musical : a salute to Theodore Thomas ; Sigmund Spaeth, someone you should know ; Isaac Stern on music and life ; B.H. Haggin the contrarian -- Affairs to remember. Loving memories of movie music ; Vienna trilogy : vignettes from the city of music ; Music, true or false ; Why we are here -- Postlude. The sounds we make. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Articulate and impassioned, sophisticated but never esoteric, Steinberg and Rother offer invigorating reflections on music that will delight both the beginning and the seasoned listener. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | For the love of music |
| ISBN: | 0-19-772792-1 |
| 0-19-983976-X | |
| 1-280-83848-5 | |
| 0-19-803673-6 | |
| 1-4294-2057-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817224703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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