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A Guide to the symphony / edited by Robert Layton.
| Other author | Layton, Robert, 1930-2020 |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford, England ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995. |
| Description | viii, 501 pages : music ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The origins of the symphony -- The symphonies of Joseph Haydn / David Wyn Jones -- The symphonies of Mozart / H.C. Robbins Landon -- Beethoven / Richard Osborne -- Schubert / Brian Newbould -- The symphony in nineteenth-century Germany / Donald Ellman -- Bruckner / Philip Coad -- Mahler / Stephen Johnson -- The symphony in France / David Cox -- The Czech Symphony / Jan Smaczny -- Russia before the Revolution / David Brown -- The symphony in the Soviet Union (1917-91) / David Fanning -- The symphony in Scandinavia / Robert Layton -- Silbelius / Philip Coad -- Nielsen / David Fanning -- After Sibelius and Nielsen / Robert Layton -- After Mahler: the Central European symphony in the twentieth century / Stephen Johnson -- The American symphony / John Canarina -- The symphony in Britain / Robert Layton. |
| Abstract | A guide to every major symphonist from Haydn to the present day, by way of Beethoven and Tchaikovsky, Mahler, and Tippett. Contains an up-to-date list of over 500 recommended compact disc recordings. |
| General note | "CD checklist"--P. [457]-476. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliography (p. [452]-456) and index. |
| LCCN | gb 95051023 |
| ISBN | 0192880055 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | MT125 .G84 1995 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |