Schubert a musical wayfarer
"An insightful biography of the great composer, revealing Schubert's complex and fascinating private life alongside his musical genius. Brilliant, short-lived, incredibly prolific-Schubert is one of the most intriguing figures in music history. While his music attracts a wide audience, muc...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglês |
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New Haven
Yale University Press
[2023]
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| Acesso em linha: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.3716009 |
Sumário:
- Prologue : becoming Schubert
- I. Bearings. The famiyl before Schubert ; The origins of a composer (1797-1813) ; Salieri, Partimento and the beginnings of creation ; The makings of a composer (1812-1813) ; Place and displacement (1813-1814) ; Schubert as a church music composer ; Awakenings ; Unsung Schubert : apprenticeship in opera ; The promise of freedom (1816-1818)
- II. Friendships. Ars amicitia = Art of friendship ; Ars amicitiae = Art born of friendship ; Art born of improvisation
- III. Crises. In the doldrums (1817-1818) ; Schubert's "double nature" (1819-1822) ; Secrets of the self ; The watershed (1822-1824) ; "Art born of sorrow" : Schubert's "Unfinished"? ; Songs of a wayfarer (1822-1824) ; High windows of Zseliz
- IV. Essence. After the crises : the spirit of beauty and its fate ; Late sacred music as a site of theology? ; De profundis : final songs ; The final year (1828) ; Lacrimae rerum : burial at Währing