Title Statements
- Full title :Vindications : essays on romantic music / by Deryck Cooke ; with a memoir of the author by Bryan Magee.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1982.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1982.
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:226 pages ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0521247659, 9780521247658, 0521289475, 9780521289474
- oclc:ocm08346280
- LC Classification:ML196
- Dewey Decimal:780/.903/4
Table of Contents
Deryck Cooke: a memoir -- The musical symbolism of Wagner's music dramas -- Wagner's operatic apprenticeship -- The Bruckner problem simplified -- The facts concering Mahler's tenth symphony -- Mahler's melodic thinking -- The word and the deed: Mahler and his eighth symphony -- Delius: a centenary evaluation -- Delius and form: a vindication -- The unity of Beethoven's late quartets -- Strauss, Stravinsky, and Mozart -- Shakespeare into music -- Reading and re-reading Wuthering heights -- Reactionary -- The Lennon-McCartney songs -- The futility of music criticism -- The future of musical language -- The future of The language of music.
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