Music in the nineteenth century

Publication Data

• Title Music in the nineteenth century
• Alternative Title Oxford history of western music. 3, Nineteenth century
• Author Richard Taruskin
• Publisher Oxford University Press
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location Oxford
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

Originally published as: Oxford history of western music. Vol. 3, The nineteenth century. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

Contents

Real worlds, and better ones
The music trance
Volkstümlichkeit
Nations, states, and peoples
Virtuosos
Critics
Self and other
Midcentury
Slavs as subjects and citizens
Deeds of music made visible (Class of 1813, I)
Artist, politician, farmer (Class of 1813, II)
Cutting things down to size
The return of the symphony
The symphony goes (inter)national.

Topics

• Music :: 19th century :: History and criticism

Music in the nineteenth century by Richard Taruskin. ISBN 9780195384833. Published by Oxford University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.