Mozart in Vienna : the final decade / Simon P. Keefe
- Author:
- Keefe, Simon P., 1968-
- Published:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 689 pages : music ; 26 cm
- Contents:
- Part I. Beginnings, 1781-1782. Settling in Vienna : exploiting opportunities for instrumental performance and composition, 1781-1782 ; Singers and effects : seeking operatic success in Die Entführung aus dem Serail -- Part II. Instrumental and vocal music, 1782-1785. Consolidating experiences and expanding horizons : the instrumental music, 1782-1783 ; "You can easily imagine that I must inevitably play some new things" : Mozart's piano concertos and other instrumental works for concerts, 1784-1786 ; Composing, performing and publishing : the "Haydn" string quartets and other chamber music for publication, 1784-1785 ; Opera, arias, ensembles, songs and a Mass : vocal and dramatic music, 1782-1786 -- The Da Ponte operas, 1786-1790. Le nozze di Figaro ; In Prague and Vienna : Don Giovanni, 1787-1788 ; The Figaro revival and Così fan tutte -- Part IV. Instrumental music, 1786-1790. For publication and performance : solo and chamber music ; Orchestral music and concert activities -- Part V. Mozart in 1791. New beginnings, continuations and endings : Mozart's last year -- Appendices.
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- ISBN:
- 9781107116719 hardcover alkaline paper
1107116716 hardcover alkaline paper - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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