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Subject(s)

• Bruckner, Anton 1824-1896—Criticism and interpretation [Browse]

Related name

• Williamson, John, 1949- [Browse]

Series

Cambridge companions to music [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-297) and index.

Contents

• Part I
• Introduction: a Catholic composer in the age of Bismarck / John Williamson
• Musical life in Upper Austria in the mid-nineteenth century / Andrea Harrandt
• Bruckner in Vienna / Andrea Harrandt
• Part II: Choral music
• Bruckner's large sacred compositions / Paul Hawkshaw
• Bruckner and the motet / A. Crawford Howie
• Bruckner and secular vocal music / A. Crawford Howie
• Part III: The symphonist
• The Brucknerian symphony: an overview / John Williamson
• Bruckner's symphonies
• a reinterpretation: a dialectic of darkness and light / Derek B. Scott
• Programme symphony and absolute music / John Williamson
• Bruckner editions: the revolution revisited / Benjamin M. Korstvedt
• Bruckner and the symphony orchestra / Julian Horton
• Between formlessness and formality: aspects of Bruckner's approach to symphonic form / Benjamin M. Korstvedt
• Formal process as spiritual progress: the symphonic slow movements / Margaret Notley
• Bruckner and harmony / Kevin Swinden
• Part IV: Reception
• Conductors and Bruckner / John Williamson
• The musical image of Bruckner / Christa Brustle.

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Other title(s)

Companion to Bruckner

ISBN

• 0521804043 (hbk.)
• 0521008786 (pbk.)

LCCN

2002038785

OCLC

50960622

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