The Virtuoso Liszt

ISBN-13: 9780521834438 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 298 str.

Dana Gooley; Ruth Solie; Jeffrey Kallberg

Opis

Dana Gooley examines the concert career of the great nineteenth-century piano virtuoso Franz Liszt.

Recenzje

'… a responsible piece of historical and interpretative writing, a valuable contribution to our understanding of Liszt and the forces that made his remarkable career possible.' The Times Literary Supplement

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Note on periodical citations; Introduction: A virtuoso in context; 1. Liszt, Thalberg, and the Parisian publics; 2. Warhorses: virtuosity, violence, and the cult of Napoleon; 3. The cosmopolitan as nationalist; 4. Liszt and the German nation, 1840–43; 5. Anatomy of 'Lisztomania': the Berlin episode; Bibliography; Works cited.