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Subject(s)

• Songs—Germany—History and criticism [Browse]
• Songs—Austria—History and criticism [Browse]

Related name

• Parsons, James, 1956- [Browse]

Series

Cambridge companions to music [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-382) and index.

Contents

• PART I : INTRODUCING A GENRE
• Introduction : why the Lied? / James Parsons
• In the beginning was poetry / Jane K. Brown.
• PART II : THE BIRTH AND EARLY HISTORY OF A GENRE IN THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT
• The eighteenth-century Lied / James Parsons
• The Lieder of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven / Amanda Glauert.
• PART III : THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: ISSUES OF STYLE AND DEVELOPMENT
• The nineteenth century : issues of style and development. The Lieder of Schubert / Marie-Agnes Dittrich
• The early nineteenth-century song cycle / Ruth O. Bingham
• Schumann : reconfiguring the Lied / Jürgen Thym
• A multitude of voices : the Lied at mid century / James Deaville
• The Lieder of Liszt / Rena Charnin Mueller
• The Lieder of Brahms / Heather Platt
• Tradition and innovation : the Lieder of Hugo Wolf / Susan Youens
• Beyond song : instrumental trasformations and adaptations of the Lied from Schubert to Mahler / Christopher H. Gibbs.
• PART IV : INTO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
• The Lieder of Mahler and Richard Strauss / James L. Zychowicz
• The Lied in the modern age : to mid century / James Parsons.
• PART V : RECEPTION AND PERFORMANCE
• The circulation of the Lied : the double life of an artwork and a commodity / David Gramit
• The Lied in performance / Grahm Johnson.

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ISBN

• 0521800277 (HB)
• 052180471X (PB)

LCCN

2003051229

OCLC

52165922

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