Beethoven's symphonies arranged for the chamber: sociability, reception, and canon formation
Auteur :
November, Nancy
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108927116
Date de publication :
29 août 2024
Dimensions :
24,4 x 17,0 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
484 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Classical symphonies are often considered as works for full orchestra, demanding fidelity to the composers' orchestral scores in performance, listening and study. This book resituates the cultural context, uncovering a largely untapped wealth of early nineteenth-century domestic music-making and chamber ensemble arrangements of Beethoven's works.