Mendelssohn, the organ, and the music of the past
Subtitle: constructing historical legacies
By: edited by Jürgen Thym
Series: Eastman studies in music -- v. 118; Eastman studies in music -- v. 118.
Publisher: University of Rochester Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Rochester, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
ISBN-13: 9781580464741
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Organ music; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mendelssohn and the contrapuntal tradition / R. Larry Todd; title: Mendelssohn and the Catholic tradition : Roman influences on his Kirchen-Musik, op. 23 and Drei Motetten, op. 39 / Siegwart Reichwald; title: Mendelssohn and the legacy of Beethoven's Ninth : vocality in the "Reformation" symphony / Peter Mercer-Taylor; title: Mendelssohn and the organ / Wm. A. Little; title: Some observations on Mendelssohn's Bach recital / Russell Stinson; title: "He ought to have a statue" : Mendelssohn, Gauntlett, and the English organ Reform / Nicholas Thistlethwaite; title: Mendelssohn's Sonatas, op. 65, and the Craighead-Saunders organ at the Eastman School of Music : aspects of performance practice and context / Hans Davidsson; title: The Bach tradition among the Mendelssohn ancestry / Christoph Wolff; title: Music history as sermon : style, form, and narrative in Mendelssohn's "Dürer" cantata (1828) / John Michael Cooper; title: Mendelssohn's "authentic" Handel in context : German approaches to translation and art and architectural restoration in the early nineteenth century / Glenn Stanley; title: Beyond the ethical and aesthetic : on reconciling religious art with secular art-religion in Mendelssohn's "Lobgesang" / Benedict Taylor; title: Mendelssohn's religious worlds : currents and crosscurrents of Protestantism in nineteenth-century Germany and Great Britain / Celia Applegate.