Pianist, scholar, connoisseur : essays in honor of Jacob Lateiner / edited by Bruce Brubaker and Jane Gottlieb.
| Other author | Brubaker, Bruce, 1959- editor. |
| Other author | Gottlieb, Jane, 1954- editor. |
| Other author | Lateiner, Jacob, honoree. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Stuyvesant, NY : Pendragon Press, ©2000. |
| Description | xiii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Festschrift series ; no. 15 Festschrift series ; no. 15. ^A234748 |
| Contents | "Voice" and the nocturne / Jeffrey Kallberg -- Playing what the composer didn't write: analysis and rhythmic aspects of performance / Carl Schachter -- Maledizione! or, the perilous prospects of Beethoven's patrons / Hilda and William Baumol -- Beethoven's "Kakadu" Variations, op. 121a: a study in paradox / Lewis Lockwood -- Caprice roundel: rage over a lost, but not forgotten, blue-book / Paul Zukofsky -- "A little buck out of its stable": some corrections by Beethoven in a copy of the first edition of opus 102 / Albi Rosenthal -- Analysis and performance in Schoenberg's Phantasy, op. 47 / Joel Lester -- Elliott Carter's Piano concerto and the Ford Foundation's support of American composers and performers / Jane Gottlieb -- "Strengen Sachlichkeit": the teaching of Jacob Lateiner / Bruce Brubaker -- Tributes from friends and colleagues / Pia Gilbert, Gary Graffman, George Lang, Martin Schoppe, Robert Taub -- Jacob Lateiner, bibliophile and collector / Susan T. Sommer -- Jacob Lateiner: a discography with commentary / Leslie Gerber -- Piano students of Jacob Lateiner at The Juilliard School, 1966-98. |
| Abstract | World-renowned pianist and pedagogue Jacob Lateiner is a prime example of the performer as scholar. A member of The Juilliard School faculty since 1966, Mr. Lateiner is an avid collector of musical first editions, letters, and other rare materials, and is a notable lecturer on the subject of textual authenticity and its relationship to musical performance. This collection of essays in honor of his 70th birthday includes contributions by Mr. Lateiner's friends and colleagues that illuminate his interests. |
| Bibliography note | Includes discography (pages 243-250) and index. |
| LCCN | 98041181 |
| ISBN | 1576470016 |