| Description |
xxii, 303 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge companions to music
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-297) and index. |
| Contents |
Part I -- Introduction: a Catholic composer in the age of Bismarck / John Williamson -- Musical life in Upper Austria in the mid-nineteenth century / Andrea Harrandt -- Bruckner in Vienna / Andrea Harrandt -- Part II: Choral music -- Bruckner's large sacred compositions / Paul Hawkshaw -- Bruckner and the motet / A. Crawford Howie -- Bruckner and secular vocal music / A. Crawford Howie -- Part III: The symphonist -- The Brucknerian symphony: an overview / John Williamson -- Bruckner's symphonies - a reinterpretation: a dialectic of darkness and light / Derek B. Scott -- Programme symphony and absolute music / John Williamson -- Bruckner editions: the revolution revisited / Benjamin M. Korstvedt -- Bruckner and the symphony orchestra / Julian Horton -- Between formlessness and formality: aspects of Bruckner's approach to symphonic form / Benjamin M. Korstvedt -- Formal process as spiritual progress: the symphonic slow movements / Margaret Notley -- Bruckner and harmony / Kevin Swinden -- Part IV: Reception -- Conductors and Bruckner / John Williamson -- Musical image of Bruckner / Christa Brustle. |
| Subject |
Bruckner, Anton, 1824-1896 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Added Author |
Williamson, John, 1949-
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| ISBN |
0521804043 (hardback) |
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9780521804042 (hardback) |
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0521008786 (pbk.) |
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9780521008785 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
UKM bA3X7600 |
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NLGGC 247752274 |
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