Author: Garratt, James
Title: Palestrina and the German Romantic Imagination
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2002. Hardcover. A black hardback with a gilt title on the spine. Has a blue and green dust jacket with an illustration of Philipp Veit's 'Die Einfuhrung der Kunste in Deutschland durch das Christenthum.' (6), ix-xiv, 1-318, there are several musical bars throughout the text. James Garratt explores the revival of sixteenth-century music in nineteenth-century Germany, focusing on the reception of Palestrina by critics, historians, performers and composers. Of relevance to scholars, students and devotees of nineteenth-century music, and those interested in nineteenth-century culture, art, architecture, literature and aesthetics, and the early music revival. VG+/VG+ A very clean copy that looks as though it were seldom, if ever, taken off the shelf .

Keywords: Music ; German Music ; ;


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