New worlds of Dvořák

Titel: New worlds of Dvořák : searching in America for the composer's inner life / Michael B. Beckerman
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Veröffentlicht: New York, NY ˜[u.a.]œ : Norton, 2003
Umfang: XXIII, 272 S : 1 CD
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 0393047067
Buchumschlag
X
Lokale Klassifikation: 2 D 108 ; 23 9 H ; 57 USA ; 23 15 Ma ; 23 15 Q
  • Preface
  • p. IX
  • Acknowledgments
  • p. XIII
  • Selective Chronology
  • p. XIX
  • I
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • 1.
  • A Composer Goes to America
  • p. 3
  • II
  • Dvorak and Hiawatha
  • p. 23
  • 2.
  • Hiawatha and the Largo
  • p. 25
  • 3.
  • The "Local Color of Indian Character" and the Scherzo
  • p. 40
  • 4.
  • A Nose for Hiawatha
  • p. 52
  • 5.
  • Dvorak's Hiawatha Opera
  • p. 66
  • III
  • Dvorak Among the Journalists
  • p. 77
  • 6.
  • Two Who Made the "New World"
  • p. 79
  • 7.
  • The Real Value of Yellow Journalism
  • p. 99
  • 8.
  • Dvorak, Krehbiel, and the "New World"
  • p. 111
  • IV
  • American Influences, American Landscapes
  • p. 123
  • 9.
  • Burleigh and Dvorak: From the Plantation to the Symphony
  • p. 125
  • 10.
  • A Spillville Pastoral
  • p. 138
  • 11.
  • Inner and Outer Visions of America: Dvorak's Suite and Biblical Songs
  • p. 152
  • 12.
  • Some American Snapshots
  • p. 160
  • V
  • The Hidden Dvorak
  • p. 175
  • 13.
  • The Master Is Not Well
  • p. 177
  • 14.
  • A Cello Concerto, a Death--and Secrets
  • p. 192
  • 15.
  • Between a Ring and a Hard Place: Dvorak's Homeric Wagner
  • p. 209
  • Postscript
  • p. 226
  • Appendix
  • "Negro Music,"
  • p. 229
  • Notes
  • p. 233
  • Bibliography
  • p. 250
  • Index
  • p. 257
  • CD Contents
  • p. 267