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Performing Brahms : early evidence of performance style
Title
Performing Brahms : early evidence of performance style / edited by Michael Musgrave and Bernard D. Sherman.
ISBN
0521652731
Published
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Physical Description
xx, 391 p., 10 p. of plates : ill., music ; 25 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.).
Local Notes
Compact disc housed in Recordings Library (Non-circ).
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 24, 2004
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-381) and index.
Contents
A German Requiem to words of Holy Scripture for soloists, choir & orchestra (organ ad libitum), from Der deutsche Gesangverein / Siegfried Ochs ; introduced & translated by Michael Musgrave
Fanny Davies & Brahms's late chamber music / George S. Bozarth
Flexible tempo & nuancing in orchestral music : understanding Brahms's view of interpretation in his Second Piano Concerto & Fourth Symphony / Robert Pascall & Philip Weller
Brahms in the Meiningen tradition : his symphonies & Haydn Variations in the markings by Fritz Steinbach / edited by Walter Blume. Excerpt : the First Symphony / introduced & translated by Walter Frisch
How different was Brahms's playing style from our own? / Bernard D. Sherman
Performing Brahms's music : clues from his letters / Styra Avins
Joachim's violin playing & the performance of Brahms's string music / Clive Brown
Metronome marks, timings & other period evidence regarding tempo in Brahms / Bernard D. Sherman
Performance issues in A German Requiem / Michael Musgrave
In search of Brahms's First Symphony : Steinbach, the Meiningen tradition & the recordings of Hermann Abendroth / Walter Frisch
Early trends in the performance of Brahms's piano music / Michael Musgrave
Performing Brahms in the style hongrois / Jonathan Bellman
Brahms's musical world : balancing the evidence / Robert Philip.
Partial contents
CD contents: The violin playing of Joseph Joachim (3 tracks of Bach & Joachim)
Ein Deutsches Requiem, 5th mvt, bars 1-26 (conducted by Wilhelm Furtwängler)
Symphonies 1 & 3 : short excerpts rec. 1928-1945 (conducted by Hermann Abendroth, Felix Weingartner, Leopold Stokowski, Otto Klemperer, Bruno Walter, Furtwängler, Clemens Krauss)
Piano music played by : Ilona Eibenschütz (beginning of 3rd mvt of Op. 101, Op. 118 no 3 & Op. 119 no 2, Op. 39 no 2 & 15), Adelina de Lara (Op. 117 no 1, Op. 79, no 2), Alfred Grünfeld (Op. 76 no 2, Op. 39 no 2 & 15)
Brahms in the Style hongrois. Hungarian dances played by : Brahms, Joachim, Leopold Auer, Bronislaw Huberman, Henri Marteau, EugèneYsaÿe ; Clarinet quintet op. 115, 2nd mvt, bars 52-86 (Charles Draper, clarinet, Lener Quartet).
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