Brahms and the principle of developing variation
Auteur :
Frisch, Walter
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520069589
Date de publication :
20 avr. 1990
Poids :
318 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
An analytical study of eighteen important works by Brahms, using Schoenberg's concept of 'developing variation'. It traces a genuine evolution through Brahms' compositions. It considers their relationship not only to each other, but also to significant works by Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, and Schoenberg.