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Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: Lydia Goehr
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-03-26 - Publisher: Clarendon Press

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What is the difference between a performance of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony and the symphony itself? What does it mean for musicians to be faithful to the works
Elective Affinities
Language: en
Pages: 418
Authors: Lydia Goehr
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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As illustrated in Goethe's famous novel of the same name, elective affinities are powerful relationships that crystallize under changing conditions. In this new
The Quest for Voice
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Lydia Goehr
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:

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Concentrating on the music, politics, and philosophy of Richard Wagner, Lydia Goehr addresses some fundamental questions of German Romanticism: Is all music mus
The Musical Work
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Michael Talbot
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-05-01 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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Like literature and art, music has ‘works’. But not every piece of music is called a work, and not every musical performance is made up of works. The comple
Red Sea-Red Square-Red Thread
Language: en
Pages: 721
Authors: Lydia Goehr
Categories: Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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A profoundly original philosophical detective story tracing the surprising history of an anecdote ranging across centuries of traditions, disciplines, and ideas