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Othmar Schoeck life and works / Chris Walton.
| Author/creator | Walton, Chris, 1963- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, |
| Description | xvii, 447 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989; v. 65 |
| Contents | Introduction : Schoeck and the Swiss -- Childhood and youth -- Wolf amidst the sheep -- Leipzig, Munich, and an awful little moustache -- Back in the fold -- Hermann Hesse, via the dentist -- Look back in melancholy -- Chamber music -- The art of counterpoint -- Busoni -- The picture on the wall -- Touch of Venus -- Silent bronze -- Sucking sweet folly -- Self portrait, with sandwich -- Elegy -- Goodbye to Geneva -- The bee in the rose -- Raging queen -- Storms in the pigeon loft -- Into the vortex -- Wrong-note rag -- Hildebill -- Variations and fugue on an age-old theme -- Put to the wheel -- Gisela -- Lost in the stars -- Whores and madonnas -- "-- he can write music all right-- " -- Tea with (Ms.) Hitler -- Aryanizing music -- Arms and the man -- Castles in the air -- Goering's bullshit -- Collapse -- The people at home -- The reckoning -- Transfigured summer nights -- Silent lights -- Fair measure -- Rather nice horn -- Sleepless in Wollishofen -- Echoes and elegies -- Running on empty -- Epilogue. |
| Bibliography note | "Concise work catalogue and discography": p. [327]-381. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-411) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009025847 |
| ISBN | 9781580463003 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1580463002 |