Vindications

Vindications: essays on romantic music

by Cooke, Deryck

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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.

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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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