A History of the Oratorio, Vol. 3 : the Oratorio in the Classical Era. by Smither, Howard E.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; PART I. The Italian Oratorio; Chapter I. Social Contexts of the Italian Oratorio; Introduction: Terminology and Genre Definition; Italian and Latin Oratorio in Italy; Italian Oratorio Abroad; Chapter II. …”
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Operatic Pasticcios in 18th-Century Europe : Contexts, Materials and Aesthetics /

Table of Contents: “…Pasticcio da chiesa: Transforming Opera Arias into an Oratorio The Case of Contrafacted Oratorios in Wroclaw and Zagan from the Mid-18th Century --…”
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Handel / by Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Table of Contents; List of Plates; HIS LIFE ; HIS TECHNIQUE AND WORKS ; (1) THE OPERAS ; (2) THE ORATORIOS ; (3) THE CLAVIER COMPOSITIONS…”
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The music of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach / by Schulenberg, David

Table of Contents: “…Emanuel Bach in context -- A student in Leipzig -- Leipzig : first works -- From Leipzig to Frankfurt (Oder) and Berlin -- Joining the court : Bach at Berlin -- Bach's works of the 1740s : sonatas, concertos, trios -- Beyond the court -- Berlin and after : songs and the new aesthetic of vocal music -- Leaving the court : music mainly for concerts -- The later keyboard music -- Church piece and oratorio at Hamburg -- Swan songs.…”
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Bach Perspectives, Volume 12 : Bach and the Counterpoint of Religion /

Table of Contents: “…Stockigt -- Bach's Christmas oratorio and the mystical theology of Bernard of Clairvaux / by Markus Rathey -- The church under persecution : Bach's Cantatas for the fourth Sunday after Epiphany / by Derek Stauff -- Music historicism : Sara Levy and the Jewish enlightenment / by Rebecca Cypress.…”
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Bach and the counterpoint of religion /

Table of Contents: “…Stockigt -- Bach's Christmas oratorio and the mystical theology of Bernard of Clairvaux / by Markus Rathey -- The church under persecution : Bach's Cantatas for the fourth Sunday after Epiphany / by Derek Stauff -- Music historicism : Sara Levy and the Jewish enlightenment / by Rebecca Cypress.…”
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Convent music and politics in eighteenth-century Vienna / by Page, Janet K., 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Jakob auf der Hülben -- Court, music, and counter-reformation education in an Ursuline convent -- "A virtual picture of Arcadia" : musical entertainments for Leopold I and Joseph I -- Commedia dell-arte, talking animals, and the three Marys : passion music in Viennese convents -- Convents, music, and Habsburg rule in eighteenth-century Vienna -- Appendix 1: Plays, oratorios, cantatas, sepolcri, and feste teatrali performed in Viennese convents ca. 1660-1774 -- Appendix 2: Selected documents -- Appendix 3: The Habsburgs and their family connections -- Appendix 4: Glossary of terms and titles.…”
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Bach and Mozart : essays on the enigma of genius / by Marshall, Robert Lewis

Table of Contents: “…Bach at the crossroads of cultural history -- Bach at midlife : the Christmas Oratorio and the search for a new paths -- Bach at the boundaries of music history : preliminary reflections on the B-minor mass and the late-style paradigm -- Father and sons : confronting a uniquely daunting paternal legacy -- Johann Christian Bach and Eros -- Bach and Mozart : styles of musical genius -- Mozart and Amadeus -- Bach and Mozart's artistic maturity -- Mozart's unfinished : some lessons of the fragments -- Epilogue (ossia Postmortem) : had Mozart lived longer -- some cautious (and incautious) speculations.…”
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Bach and Mozart : essays on the enigma of genius / by Marshall, Robert Lewis

Table of Contents: “…Bach at the crossroads of cultural history -- Bach at mid-life : the Christmas oratorio and the search for new paths -- Bach at the boundaries of music history : preliminary reflections on the B-minor Mass and the late-style paradigm -- Father and sons : confronting a uniquely daunting paternal legacy -- Johann Christian Bach and Eros -- Bach and Mozart : styles of musical genius -- Mozart and Amadeus -- Bach and Mozart's artistic maturity -- Mozart's unfinished : some lessons of the fragments -- Epilogue (ossia Postmortem): Had Mozart lived longer : some cautious (and incautious) speculations.…”

About Bach /

Table of Contents: “…Carl Reinecke's performance of Mozart's Larghetto and the nineteenth-century practice of quantitative accentuation / Robert Hill ; "Grand miscellaneous acts": observations on oratorio performance in London after Hayden / Mark Risinger ; Back from B-A-C-H: Schumann's Symphony numbers 2 in C major / Douglass Seaton.…”
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About Bach /

Table of Contents: “…Carl Reinecke's performance of Mozart's Larghetto and the nineteenth-century practice of quantitative accentuation / Robert Hill ; "Grand miscellaneous acts": observations on oratorio performance in London after Hayden / Mark Risinger ; Back from B-A-C-H: Schumann's Symphony numbers 2 in C major / Douglass Seaton.…”
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Haydn and his world /

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