Mendelssohn perspectives

by Grimes, Nicole Mace, Angela

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Full title :Mendelssohn perspectives / edited by Nicole Grimes and Angela R. Mace

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Ashgate
Place of Publication:Farnham, Surrey
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012

The Physical Object

Description:xxii, 368 s. : : illustrations, portraits, noder ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781409428251, 1409428257
oclc:ocn868511855
LC Classification:ML410.M5
Dewey Decimal:780.92

Never perfectly beautiful: physiognomy, jewishness, and Mendelssohn Portraiture / Marian Wilson Kimber -- Mendelssohn's 'Untergang': reconsidering the impact of Wagner's 'Judaism in music' / Sinéad Dempsey-Garratt -- 'Wordless Judaism, like the songs of Mendelssohn'? Hanslick, Mendelssohn and cultural politics in late nineteenth-century Vienna / Nicole Grimes -- Mendelssohn's conversion to Judaism: an English perspective / Colin Eatock -- Norm and deformation in Mendelssohn's Sonata forms / Paul Wingfield and Julian Horton -- Mendelssohn and Berlioz: selective affinities / John Michael Cooper -- Between tradition and innovation: Mendelssohn as music director and his performances of Bach in Leipzig / Anselm Hartinger -- Converting the Pagans: Mendelssohn, Greek tragedy, and the Christian ethos / Jason Geary -- The phantom of Mendelssohn's opera: fictional accounts and posthumous propaganda / Monika Hennemann -- Mendelssohn's Lieder ohne Worte and the limits of musical expression / R. Larry Todd -- Improvisation, elaboration, composition: the Mendelssohns and the classical cadenza / Angela R. Mace -- Cyclic form and musical memory in Mendelssohn's string quartet in E-flat major, op.…