Tchaikovsky and his world / edited by Leslie Kearney.

Other author Kearney, Leslie, editor.
Other author Bard Music Festival.
Format Book
Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1998.
Descriptionxiii, 369 pages : illustrations, portraits, music ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893--Criticism and interpretation.

SeriesPrinceton paperbacks
Princeton paperbacks. ^A770881
Contents Part I. Biographical works. Tchaikovsky: a life reconsidered / Alexander Poznansky -- Unknown Tchaikovsky: a reconstruction of previously censored letters to his brothers (1875-1879) / Alexander Poznansky ; translated from the Russian by Robert Bird and Alexander Poznansky -- Part II. Essays. Music as the language of psychological realism: Tchaikovsky and Russian art / Leon Botstein -- Line of succession: three productions of Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty / Janet E. Kennedy -- Per Aspera ad Astra: symphonic tradition in Tchaikovsky's first suite for orchestra / Natalia Minibayeva -- An examination of problem history in Tchaikovsky's fourth symphony / Susanne Dammann ; translated by Alice Dampman Humel -- Tchaikovksy's Tatiana / Caryl Emerson -- On the role of Gremin: Tchaikovksy's Eugene Onegin / Kadja Gronke ; translated by Alice Dampman Humel -- Review of The Maid of Orleans (1899) / Nikolai Kashkin ; translated by Marina Kostalevsky notes and commentary by Leslie Kearney -- Tchaikovsky androgyne: The Maid of Orleans / Leslie Kearney -- The coronation of Alexander III / Richard Wortman -- Tchaikovsky, Chekov, and the Russian elegy / Rosamund Bartlett -- Tchaikovsky and the Russian "Silver age" / Arkadii Klimovitsky ; translated by Alice Dampman Humel -- Part III. Theoretical writings. A documentary glance at Tchaikovsky and Rimsky-Korsakov as music theorists / Lyle K. Neff.
Abstract A collection of essays that examine various aspects of the life, work, and times of nineteenth-century Russian composer Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, including comments from his biographer, Tchaikovsky's own writings about his music, and previously censored letters to his brothers.
Local noteLittle-322851--305131022318T
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 98025777
ISBN0691004293 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0691004307 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Music Music Stacks ML410.C4 T36 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold