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Explores the violin concerto from Vivaldi to Bartók and beyond, the social and personal histories of unforgettable virtuosi, the wonderful instruments they played, and the audiences they conquered worldwide.
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Experiencing the violin concerto: a listener's companion
2016, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Rowman & Littlefield
in English
0810888858 9780810888852
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Table of Contents
In the Baroque : Vivaldi's Four seasons and Bach's four keyboards
Mozart-Haydn-Brunetti-Tomasini
Viotti and Beethoven
The meteoric Paganini and his epigones
At the heart of German Romanticism : Mendelssohn, Schumann, and Bruch
Brahms's Violin concerto and the end of an era
In the after-Brahms : monsters and leprechauns
Pillars of Modernism : Stravinsky, Prokofiev, Berg, and Bartók
Barber and Korngold, Shostakovich and... Schoenberg
Music without anxieties.
Edition Notes
"Timeline": pages xi-xiv.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-174), discography (pages 175-176), and index.
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