Brahms in the home and the concert hall :: between private and public performance /

"Johannes Brahms was a consummate professional musician, a successful pianist, conductor, music director, editor and composer. Yet he also faithfully championed the world of private music-making, creating many works and arrangements for enjoyment in the home by amateurs. This collection explore...

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Weitere Verfasser: Hamilton, Katy, 1982- (HerausgeberIn), Loges, Natasha (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Zusammenfassung:"Johannes Brahms was a consummate professional musician, a successful pianist, conductor, music director, editor and composer. Yet he also faithfully championed the world of private music-making, creating many works and arrangements for enjoyment in the home by amateurs. This collection explores Brahms's public and private musical identities from various angles: the original works he wrote with amateurs in mind; his approach to creating piano arrangements of not only his own, but also other composers' works; his relationships with his arrangers; the deeper symbolism and lasting legacy of private music-making in his day; and a hitherto unpublished memoir which evokes his Viennese social world. Using Brahms as their focus point, the contributors trace the overlapping worlds of public and private music-making in the nineteenth century, discussing the boundaries between the composer's professional identity and his lifelong engagement with amateur music-making"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxvii, 395 pages) : illustrations, music
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-383) and index.
ISBN:9781316073131
1316073130
9781107337404
1107337402
9781316077863
1316077861
9781322176864
1322176868

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