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Title: The Cambridge Companion to Haydn
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2005. orig.boards. 26x18cm, xx,318 pp. Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-310) and index.. Musical illustrations.. Minor rubbing. Two dents to top binding edges. Good. ¶ Contents: Haydn in context. Haydn’s career and the idea of the multiple audience / Elaine Sisman. A letter from the wilderness : revisiting Haydn’ s Esterhazy environments / Rebecca Green. Haydn’s aesthetics / James Webster. First among equals : Haydn and his fellow composers / David Wyn Jones -- Stylistic and interpretive contexts. Haydn and humor / Scott Burnham. Haydn’s exoticisms : "difference" and the Enlightenment / Matthew Head -- Genres. Orchestral music : symphonies and concertos / David Schroeder. The quartets / Mary Hunter. Intimate expression for a widening public : the keyboard sonatas and trios / Michelle Fillion. Sacred music / James Dack. The sublime and the pastoral in The creation and The seasons / James Webster. Miscellaneous vocal genres / Katalin Komlós. Haydn in the theatre : the operas / Caryl Clark -- Performance and reception. A composer, his dedicatee, her instrument, and I : thoughts on performing Haydn’s keyboard sonatas / Tom Beghin. Haydn and posterity : the long nineteenth century / James Garrett. The kitten and the tiger : Tovey&rsq .

Keywords: Joseph Haydn, Musical History, Music Criticism, Musicology, , , , ,

Price: US$ 65.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS015019I