Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 and 21
This guide to Mozart's two most popular piano concertosthe D minor, K. 466, and the C major, K. 467 (the so-called "Elvira Madigan")presents the historical background of the works, placing them within the context of Mozart's compositional and performance activities at a time when his reputation as both composer and pianist was at its peak. The special nature of the concerto, as both a form and genre, is explored through a selective survey of some of the approaches that various critics have taken in discussing Mozart's concertos. The concluding chapter discusses a wide range of issues of interest to modern performers.
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Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 and 21
This guide to Mozart's two most popular piano concertosthe D minor, K. 466, and the C major, K. 467 (the so-called "Elvira Madigan")presents the historical background of the works, placing them within the context of Mozart's compositional and performance activities at a time when his reputation as both composer and pianist was at its peak. The special nature of the concerto, as both a form and genre, is explored through a selective survey of some of the approaches that various critics have taken in discussing Mozart's concertos. The concluding chapter discusses a wide range of issues of interest to modern performers.
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Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 and 21
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Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 and 21
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780521481564 |
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Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
Publication date: | 02/04/1999 |
Series: | Cambridge Music Handbooks |
Pages: | 156 |
Product dimensions: | 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.51(d) |
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