Schumann's virtuosity : criticism, composition, and performance in nineteenth-century Germany /
Considered one of the greatest composers'and music critics'of the Romantic era, Robert Schumann (1810'1856) played an important role in shaping nineteenth-century German ideas about virtuosity. Forging his career in the decades that saw abundant public fascination with the feats and c...
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Bloomington :
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[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Florestan among the revelers : postclassical virtuosity and Schumann's critique of pleasure
- Florestan's wine, Clara Wieck's spirit : postclassical virtuosity and poetic interiority
- Poetic showpieces in the cultivated salon
- Virtuosity and the rhetoric of the sublime
- Steps to Parnassus? : Schumann's equivocal work concept
- Festivals of the virtuoso priesthood : collaborating with Clara Schumann and Joseph Joachim.
