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Author Daverio, John.

Title Crossing paths : Schubert, Schumann, and Brahms / John Daverio
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 310 pages) : illustrations
Contents CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION: AT THE INTERSECTION OF OLD AND NEW PATHS -- PART I: Schumann�s One and Only Schubert -- 1. SCHUMANN AND SCUBERT'S IMMORTAL PIANO TRIO IN E FLAT, D. 929 -- 2. THE GESTUS OF REMEMBERING: SCHUMANN'S CRITIQUE OF SCHUBERT'S IMPROMPTUS, D. 935 -- PART II: Uttering “Clara� in Tones -- 3. SCHUMANN: CRYPTOGHAPHER OR PICTOGRAPHER? -- 4. BRAHMS'S MUSICAL CIPHERS: ACTS OF HOMAGE AND GESTURES OF EFFACEMENT -- 5. THE FOLDED FAN -- PART III: A Noble Model -- 6. TRANSCENDENTAL CHESS GAMES
7. brahms, the schumann circle, and the style hongrois: contexts for the double concerto, op. 102epilogue: crossing paths and modes of experiance -- notes -- index -- a -- b -- c -- d -- e -- f -- g -- h -- i -- j -- k -- l -- m -- n -- o -- p -- r -- s -- t -- u -- v -- w
Summary John Daverio explores the connections between art and life in the works of Schumann, Brahms and Schubert. He considers topics including Schubert and Schumann's ability to evoke memory in music, the supposed cryptographic practices of Schumann and Brahms, and the allure of the Hungarian Gypsy style
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828 -- Criticism and interpretation
Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856 -- Criticism and interpretation
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 fast
Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828 fast
Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856 fast
Subject Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
MUSIC -- Individual Composer & Musician.
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
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