The Symphonic Repertoire: Volume 4. The Second Golden Age of the Viennese Symphony
Subtitle: Brahms, Bruckner, Dvork, Mahler, and Selected Contemporaries
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: November 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 816
ISBN-13: 9780253334886
Subjects: 20th century music; Orchestras; Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900); 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Music Of The 19th Century; Symphonic Music; Music; Music/Songbooks; Austria; Genres & Styles - Classical; History & Criticism - General
First sentence: IN THE EARS OF HIS PUBLIC, Beethoven's symphonies displaced those of his predecessors and contemporaries by the end of the first decade of the nineteenth century.