| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xi, 403 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 booklet of music examples (108 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-383) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Form in Beethoven's concertos -- 2. Bonn : the court, the composer, the concerto -- 3. Virtuoso in Vienna -- 4. Toward the Lingua Franca : piano concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 19 -- 5. Beyond the Lingua Franca : piano concerto no. 1 in C, op. 15 -- 6. On the origins of piano concerto no. 3 -- 7. Toward the middle-period style : piano concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37 -- 8. Interlude in the French manner : triple concerto in C, op. 56 -- 9. To sing of arms and men : piano concerto no. 4 in G, op. 58 -- 10. Of purest ray serene : the violin concerto in D, op. 61 -- 11. "Emperor" : piano concerto no. 5 in E-flat, op. 73 -- 12. On performing Beethoven's concertos. |
| Subject |
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Concertos.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Concerto.
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| ISBN |
0393046915 |
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