Mendelssohn |
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| Author:
| Taylor, Benedict |
| Series title: | The Early Romantic Composers Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4724-3539-2 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2016 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $340.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume brings together a selection of key writings on Mendelssohn from the last fifty years which have transformed scholarly awareness of this crucial and ever-popular nineteenth-century composer and musician. The volume also includes a specially commissioned introductory chapter as well as new translations of two influential essays by Carl Dahlhaus, hitherto unavailable in English, and offers a critical overview of the last half century of Mendelssohn scholarship and the...
More DescriptionThis volume brings together a selection of key writings on Mendelssohn from the last fifty years which have transformed scholarly awareness of this crucial and ever-popular nineteenth-century composer and musician. The volume also includes a specially commissioned introductory chapter as well as new translations of two influential essays by Carl Dahlhaus, hitherto unavailable in English, and offers a critical overview of the last half century of Mendelssohn scholarship and the direction of future research.