Late idyll : the Second symphony of Johannes Brahms

Late idyll : the Second symphony of Johannes Brahms / Reinhold Brinkmann ; translated by Peter Palmer.

Author/creator	Brinkmann, Reinhold, 1934-2010
Other author/creator	Palmer, Peter, 1945- translator.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	First Harvard University Press paperback edition.
Publication Info	Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 1997, ©1995.
Description	ix, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 2, op. 73, D major. Symphonies--19th century --Analysis, appreciation.

Uniform title	Johannes Brahms, die Zweite Symphonie. English
Contents	Genesis and historical place. Contemporaries ; Documents ; Commentaries -- Analysis. Theme ; First movement ; Melancholy ; The middle movements ; Second movement ; Third movement ; Fourth movement -- Idyll, melancholy, and monumental form: Idyll ; Strategies ; Brahms's second again.
Abstract	The author guides readers through Brahms's Second Symphony, examining musical ideas in all their compositional facets and placing them in the context of major trends in the intellectual history of late nineteenth-century Europe.
General note	Translation of Johannes Brahms, der Zweite Symphonie.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-236) and index.
ISBN	067451176X (pbk.)
ISBN	9780674511767 (pbk.)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Music	Music Stacks	ML410.B8 B7313 1997	✔ Available	Place Hold