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OverviewAmanda Glauert revisits Beethoven’s songs and studies his profound engagement with the aesthetics of the poets he was setting, particularly those of Herder and Goethe. The book offers readers a rich exploration of the poetical and philosophical context in which Beethoven found himself when composing songs. It also offers detailed commentaries on possible responses to specific songs, responses designed to open up new ways for performing, hearing and appreciating this provocative song repertoire. This study will be of great interest to researchers of Beethoven; German song; aesthetics of words and music. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Amanda GlauertPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.300kg ISBN: 9780367544720ISBN 10: 0367544725 Pages: 162 Publication Date: 29 April 2022 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction; Chapter 1: Do you know the land: the challenge of singing Mignon; Chapter 2: To a distant beloved: Beethoven’s tribute to strophic song; Chapter 3: The re-telling of lyric: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony; Chapter 4: Lyric legacy: finding a place for Beethoven song; ConclusionReviewsAuthor InformationAmanda Glauert was formerly Director of Programmes and Research at the Royal College of Music, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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