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Camille Saint-Saëns and the French solo concerto from 1850 to 1920 / Michael Stegemann ; translated by Ann C. Sherwin ; Reinhard G. Pauly, general editor.

Author/creator Stegemann, Michael
Other author/creatorPauly, Reinhard G., editor.
Other author/creatorSherwin, Ann C., translator.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoPortland, OR : Amadeus Press, ©1991.
Description341 pages : music ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Uniform titleCamille Saint-Saëns und das französische Solokonzert von 1850 bis 1920. English
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- A biographical sketch -- The concertante works of Camille Saint-Saëns -- The form of the concertos and concertinos -- The relationship of solo and orchestra -- The cadenza -- Horizontal and vertical structures -- Folk and oriental elements -- Camille Saint-Saën's personality, aethetics, and approach to composition -- The French solo concerto in Saint-Saëns's time -- Historical background -- The French solo concerto from 1850-1873 (from op. 6 to op. 33) -- The French solo concerto from 1874-1890 (from op. 36 to op. 94) -- The French solo concerto from 1891 to 1921 (from op. 89 to op. 162) -- Summary and conclusion -- Appendix A: Thematic list of Saint-Saëns's concertante works with documentation of sources -- Appendix B: List of French solo concertos and concertante works from 1850 to 1920.
Abstract This is a study of Saint Saëns's concertante works: five concertos for piano, three for violin, two for cello, and shorter works.
General noteTranslation of: Camille Saint-Saëns und das französische Solokonzert von 1850 bis 1920.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 313-332) and index.
LCCN 90040053
ISBN0931340357

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Music Music Stacks ML410.S15 S713 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold