Nineteenth-century music : selected proceedings of the tenth International Conference / Edited by Jim Samson and Bennett Zon.

Other author Samson, Jim.
Other author Zon, Bennett.
Other author International Conference for Nineteenth-Century Music.
Format Book
Publication InfoBurlington, VT : Ashgate, 2001.
Descriptionxxi, 373 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm
Subjects
Music--19th century. --Congresses.

Contents Part I. Philosophy of music. Musical meaning? / Andrew Bowie -- Part II. Wagner. The trial of Richard Wagner / Roger Scruton ; Music as natural language in the moral order of Wagner's ring: Siegfried, act 2, scene 3 / Thomas S. Grey ; Wagner and Mendelssohn / John Deathridge -- Part III. Liszt. Tristan: or, the case of Liszt's 'Ich mochte hingehn' / Alexander Rehding ; The controversy surrounding Liszt's conception of programme music / James Deaville ; Death tranfigured: the origins and evolution of Franz Liszt's Totentanz / Anna Harwell Celenza ; Common narrative structures in music and literature: a semio-stylistic investigation in the arts of the nineteenth century (Liszt and Goethe) / Marta Grabocz ; Changing aspects of the sacred and the secular: Liszt's legend of St Elisabeth in the repertory of the K. K. Hof-Operntheater in Vienna / Cornelia Szabo-Knotik -- Part IV. Mediating music: creating, collecting and publishing in nineteenth-century France. World fair - world music: musical politics in 1889 Paris / Annegret Fauser ; Regionalism, Latinite and the French musical tradition: Deodat de Severac's Heliogable / Andrea Musk ; Herodiade: church, state, and the feminist movement / Clair Rowden -- Part V. Music and notation. Music copyright and the Prussian copyright act of 1837 / Friedemann Kawohl ; German nationalism and the reception of the Czech string quartet in Vienna / Elizabeth Way Sullivan ; Creation/evolution: metaphoric syntheses in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century music historiography in Britain / Bennett Zon -- Part VI. Women and music. Art music and activist discourse: the case of the African-American musician Amelia Tilghman / Juanita Karpf ; Josephine Lang and the Schumanns / Harald Krebs.
Abstract This selection of essays represents a wide cross-section of the papers given at the Tenth International Conference on Nineteenth-Century Music held at the University of Bristol in 1998. Sections include thematic groupings of work on musical meaning, Wagner, Liszt, musical culture in France, music and nation, and women and music.
General noteEssays derived from the Tenth International Conference for Nineteenth-Century Music, held at the University of Bristol in July 1998.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2001032802
ISBN0754602052 (alk. paper)

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