Perspectives on Gustav Mahler

Titel: Perspectives on Gustav Mahler / ed. by Jeremy Barham
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Veröffentlicht: Aldershot : Ashgate, 2005
Umfang: XXX, 595 Seiten : Diagramme, Illustrationen, Notenbeispiele
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 0754607097 ; 9780754607090
  • Introduction
  • Nature, Culture, Aesthetic: 'Vocal' music in the symphonic context: from 'Titan' eine Tondichtung in Symphonieform to Das Lied von der Erde, or, the road 'less traveled'
  • Mahler and the idea of nature
  • Mahler the thinker: the books of the Alma Mahler-Werfel collection
  • Mahler's untimely modernism
  • Reception: The Jewish and Eastern-European Questions: Jewish identity and anti-Semitic critique in the Austro-German reception of Mahler, 1900-45
  • Gustav Mahler's musical Jewishness
  • Analytical Approaches: Multi-stage exposition in Mahler's symphonies
  • Form in the first movement of Mahler's Fifth Symphony
  • The first movement of Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde: genre, form and musical expression
  • Theme, thematic process, and variant-form in the andante moderato of Mahler's Sixth Symphony
  • 'Ways of telling' in Mahler's music: the Third Symphony as narrative text
  • Mahler in Performance: Mahler's first season as director at the k.u.k
  • Hofoperntheater: the composer waits in the wings
  • Mahler on record: the spirit or the letter?
  • Adagietto: 'from Mahler with love'
  • 'Progress' and 'tradition': Mahler's revisions and changing performance practice conventions
  • Sketches, Editions and 'Completions': Re-evaluating the sources of Mahler's music
  • Unfinished works of Mahler: the Scherzo in C minor, the Presto in F major, the Tenth Symphony and comparative arguments for performing versions
  • Mahler's Tenth Symphony: rediscovered manuscript pages, chronology, influences and performing versions
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index