String Virtuosi in Eighteenth-Century Naples : Culture, Power, and Music Institutions / Guido Olivieri.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Olivieri, Guido, 1966- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--Instruction and study.

Music.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (298 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, [2024]

Summary:

"A compelling new study of instrumental music in early modern Naples and its defining influence on the cultural life of centers such as Vienna and Paris. It explores music pedagogy, performance practices, patronage, and musicians' social mobility, highlighting the crucial role of Neapolitan string virtuosi in eighteenth-century European culture"-- Provided by publisher

Contents:

Introduction. Parthenope's Violin

Music Institutions In Naples

The Formation Of The Neapolitan String Virtuosi

Cello Virtuosi

Between Naples And Paris : The String Sonata In France

Neapolitan Virtuosi In The Public Sphere : The "Tastes Reunited"

Neapolitan Instrumental Music Under The Austrian Domination

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 12 Jan 2024).

Other Format:

Print version: Olivieri, Guido String Virtuosi in Eighteenth-Century Naples

ISBN:

9781009273633

1009273639

9781009273671

1009273671

9781009273657

1009273655