Music, Sense and Nonsense
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781785902673
ISBN-10: 1785902679
Pagini: 464
Dimensiuni: 131 x 198 x 38 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Editura: BITEBACK PUBLISHING
ISBN-10: 1785902679
Pagini: 464
Dimensiuni: 131 x 198 x 38 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Editura: BITEBACK PUBLISHING
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Notă biografică
Alfred Brendel is known for his recordings, international concert appearances and writings. He was awarded an honorary knighthood in 1989.
Cuprins
Contents
Preface ix
MOZART
A Mozart Player Gives Himself Advice 1
Minor Mozart: In Defence of His Solo Works 8
BEETHOVEN
Notes on a Complete Recording of Beethoven's Piano Works 15
Werktreue - An Afterthought 29
Form and Psychology in Beethoven's Piano Sonatas 41
The Process of Foreshortening in the First Movement of Beethoven's Sonata Op. 2, No. 1 56
Musical Character(s) in Beethoven's Piano Sonatas 63
Beethoven's New Style 75
Must Classical Music Be Entirely Serious?: I The Sublime in Reverse 85
Must Classical Music Be Entirely Serious?: II Beethoven's Diabelli Variations 106
The Text and Its Guardians: Notes on Beethoven's Piano Concertos 119
SCHUBERT
Schubert's Piano Sonatas, 1822-28 125
Schubert's Last Sonatas 143
A Footnote on the Playing of Schubert's Four-Hand Works 201
Testing the Grown-Up Player: Schumann's Kinderszenen 203
THEME AND VARIATIONS
Schumann and Beethoven 213
From Mozart to Brahms 216
LISZT
Liszt Misunderstood 219
Liszt and the Piano Circus - An Afterthought 224
The Noble Liszt 227
Liszt's Annees de pelerinage I and II 237
Liszt's B Minor Sonata 243
Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsodies 249
Liszt's Bitterness of Heart 252
Liszt's Piano Playing 257
Turning the Piano into an Orchestra: Liszt's Transcriptions and Paraphrases 260
Fidelity to Liszt's Letter? 266
BUSONI
A Peculiar Serenity: On the Thirtieth Anniversary of Busoni's Death, 1954 271
Arlecchino and Doktor Faust: On the Centenary of Busoni's Birth, 1966 277
Afterthoughts on Busoni 280
Superhuman Frailty: On Busoni's Doktor Faust 282
On Playing Schoenberg's Piano Concerto 288
PERFORMANCE, PROGRAMMES, RECORDING
Wilhelm Furtwangler 299
Edwin Fischer: Remembering My Teacher 305
Afterthoughts on Edwin Fischer 309
Remembering Katja Andy 312
Coping with Pianos 316
A Lifetime of Recording 326
A Case for Live Recordings 334
On Recitals and Programmes 340
Hearing 348
On Some Performance Habits 350
Music Life in Flux 358
Audacious Chamber Music I - Schubert's String Quartet in G Major 363
Audacious Chamber Music II - Beethoven's 'Grosse Fuge' and the Quartet Op. 130 367
Children's Orchestra 371
Farewell to the Concert Stage 373
From 'Analysis' to 'Zubiaurre': A Review of the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1981 374
CONVERSATIONS
Talking to Brendel (with Jeremy Siepmann) 379
Bach and the Piano (with Terry Snow) 387
On Schnabel and Interpretation (with Konrad Wolff) 392
Afterthoughts on Life and Art (with Martin Meyer) 410
Me, Myself and I 425
Thanking the Critics 428
On Humour, Sense and Nonsense 431
Select Bibliography 437
Acknowledgements 443
Index 447
Preface ix
MOZART
A Mozart Player Gives Himself Advice 1
Minor Mozart: In Defence of His Solo Works 8
BEETHOVEN
Notes on a Complete Recording of Beethoven's Piano Works 15
Werktreue - An Afterthought 29
Form and Psychology in Beethoven's Piano Sonatas 41
The Process of Foreshortening in the First Movement of Beethoven's Sonata Op. 2, No. 1 56
Musical Character(s) in Beethoven's Piano Sonatas 63
Beethoven's New Style 75
Must Classical Music Be Entirely Serious?: I The Sublime in Reverse 85
Must Classical Music Be Entirely Serious?: II Beethoven's Diabelli Variations 106
The Text and Its Guardians: Notes on Beethoven's Piano Concertos 119
SCHUBERT
Schubert's Piano Sonatas, 1822-28 125
Schubert's Last Sonatas 143
A Footnote on the Playing of Schubert's Four-Hand Works 201
Testing the Grown-Up Player: Schumann's Kinderszenen 203
THEME AND VARIATIONS
Schumann and Beethoven 213
From Mozart to Brahms 216
LISZT
Liszt Misunderstood 219
Liszt and the Piano Circus - An Afterthought 224
The Noble Liszt 227
Liszt's Annees de pelerinage I and II 237
Liszt's B Minor Sonata 243
Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsodies 249
Liszt's Bitterness of Heart 252
Liszt's Piano Playing 257
Turning the Piano into an Orchestra: Liszt's Transcriptions and Paraphrases 260
Fidelity to Liszt's Letter? 266
BUSONI
A Peculiar Serenity: On the Thirtieth Anniversary of Busoni's Death, 1954 271
Arlecchino and Doktor Faust: On the Centenary of Busoni's Birth, 1966 277
Afterthoughts on Busoni 280
Superhuman Frailty: On Busoni's Doktor Faust 282
On Playing Schoenberg's Piano Concerto 288
PERFORMANCE, PROGRAMMES, RECORDING
Wilhelm Furtwangler 299
Edwin Fischer: Remembering My Teacher 305
Afterthoughts on Edwin Fischer 309
Remembering Katja Andy 312
Coping with Pianos 316
A Lifetime of Recording 326
A Case for Live Recordings 334
On Recitals and Programmes 340
Hearing 348
On Some Performance Habits 350
Music Life in Flux 358
Audacious Chamber Music I - Schubert's String Quartet in G Major 363
Audacious Chamber Music II - Beethoven's 'Grosse Fuge' and the Quartet Op. 130 367
Children's Orchestra 371
Farewell to the Concert Stage 373
From 'Analysis' to 'Zubiaurre': A Review of the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1981 374
CONVERSATIONS
Talking to Brendel (with Jeremy Siepmann) 379
Bach and the Piano (with Terry Snow) 387
On Schnabel and Interpretation (with Konrad Wolff) 392
Afterthoughts on Life and Art (with Martin Meyer) 410
Me, Myself and I 425
Thanking the Critics 428
On Humour, Sense and Nonsense 431
Select Bibliography 437
Acknowledgements 443
Index 447
Descriere
A unique insight into the exceptional mind of one of the outstanding musicians of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.