{"product_id":"nineteenthcentury-music-9780520076440","title":"NineteenthCentury Music","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for those interested in music and nineteenth-century European culture, this work presents a survey of the most popular period in music history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"No other book about the period so engages the thoughtful reader.\" * New York Review of Books *\u003cbr\u003e\"Filled with new hearings of familiar material, provocative, juxtapositions and interpretations, and of course, Dahlhaus's characteristic immense learning, historical and philosophical speculations.\" * College Music Symposium *\u003cbr\u003e\"Dahlhaus bristles with rewarding insights, and is full of fine wit.\" * Victorian Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER ONE Introduction\u003cbr\u003e The Nineteenth Century as Past and Present\u003cbr\u003e The Twin Styles\u003cbr\u003e Music and Romanticism\u003cbr\u003e Tradition and Restoration\u003cbr\u003e Nationalism and Universality\u003cbr\u003e The Music Culture of the Bourgeoisie\u003cbr\u003e Bibliographic References\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER TWO 1814-1830\u003cbr\u003e Rossini and the Restoration\u003cbr\u003e Opera comique and German Opera\u003cbr\u003e Beethoven: Myth and Reception\u003cbr\u003e Beethoven's Late Style\u003cbr\u003e The Metaphysic of Instrumental Music\u003cbr\u003e Lied Traditions\u003cbr\u003e The Idea of Folk Song\u003cbr\u003e Bibliographic References\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER THREE 1830-1848\u003cbr\u003e Melodie lunghe: Bellini and Donizetti\u003cbr\u003e The Dramaturgy of Grand Opera\u003cbr\u003e Virtuosity and Interpretation\u003cbr\u003e Poetic Music\u003cbr\u003e The Symphony after Beethoven\u003cbr\u003e Choral Music as a Form of Education\u003cbr\u003e Romanticism and Biedermeier Music\u003cbr\u003e Church Music and Bourgeois Spirit\u003cbr\u003e Bibliographic References\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER FOUR 1848-1870\u003cbr\u003e Wagner's Conception of Musical Drama\u003cbr\u003e Opera as Drama: Verdi\u003cbr\u003e The Idea of National Opera\u003cbr\u003e Opera bouffe, Operetta, Savoy Opera\u003cbr\u003e The Symphonic Poem\u003cbr\u003e Music Criticism as Philosophy of History\u003cbr\u003e Brahms and the Chamber Music Tradition\u003cbr\u003e Bibliographic References\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER FIVE 1870-1889\u003cbr\u003e The Second Age of the Symphony\u003cbr\u003e Drame lyrique and Operatic Realism\u003cbr\u003e Ars gallica\u003cbr\u003e Russian Music: Epic Opera\u003cbr\u003e Exoticism, Folklorism, Archaism\u003cbr\u003e Trivial Music\u003cbr\u003e Historicism\u003cbr\u003e Bibliographic References\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER SIX 1889-1914\u003cbr\u003e Modernism as a Period in Music History\u003cbr\u003e Post-Wagnerian Opera\u003cbr\u003e Melodrama and Verismo\u003cbr\u003e Program Music and the Art Work ofldeas\u003cbr\u003e Linguistic Character and the Disintegration of Tonality\u003cbr\u003e Emancipation of Dissonance\u003cbr\u003e Bibliographic References\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER SEVEN End of an Era\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Glossary\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864840221015,"sku":"9780520076440","price":27.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520076440.jpg?v=1722273217","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/nineteenthcentury-music-9780520076440","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}