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Brahms's vocal duets and quartets with piano : a guide with full texts and translations / Lucien Stark.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library MT115.B73 S7 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stark, Lucien, 1929-2012.
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897--Vocal music.
- Brahms, Johannes.
- Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.
- Vocal ensembles with piano--Analysis, appreciation.
- Vocal ensembles with piano.
- Vocal music.
- Physical Description:
- x, 160 pages : music ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1998]
- Language Note:
- Song lyrics in German with English translation parallel; accompanied by historical and critical information in English.
- Summary:
- Brahms's Vocal Duets and Quartets with Piano provides the original German text, a new translation into idiomatic English, and a thorough descriptive, historical, and analytical discussion of each song--with early performance history, background on the poetry, and insights into the links between Brahms's texts and melodic and harmonic features of the music.
- Contents:
- Opus 20: Three Duets for Soprano and Alto 4
- 28: Four Duets for Alto and Baritone 12
- 31: Three Quartets 22
- 52: Liebeslieder 29
- 61: Four Duets for Soprano and Alto 48
- 64:Three Quartets 56
- 65: Neue Liebeslieder 63
- 66: Five Duets for Soprano and Alto 80
- 75: Four Ballads and Romances for Two Voices 89
- 84: Five Romances and Songs for One or Two Voices 103
- 92: Four Quartets 112
- 103: Zigeunerlieder 120
- 112: Six Quartets 134
- 16: Little Wedding Cantata 143
- Poets and Translators 145
- Friends and Associates 151.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-156) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0253334020
- OCLC:
- 37903602
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