E. T. A. Hoffmann's Musical Writings
Subtitle: Kreisleriana; The Poet and the Composer; Music Criticism
Contributors: David Charlton (Editor); Martyn Clarke (Translator)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 16, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 492
ISBN-13: 9780521543392
Subjects: Composers & musicians; Western music: periods & styles; Music; Music/Songbooks; General; Music / General
First sentence: Our knowledge, as a musical public, of the 'Age of Beethoven' is probably as distorted as is the general perception of E. T. A. Hoffmann, 'Author of the Tales'.1