Mr. Beethoven / by Griffiths, Paul, 1947 November 24-

Subjects: “…Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 Fiction.…”
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Beethoven's century : essays on composers and themes / by Macdonald, Hugh, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Composers. Beethoven's game of cat and mouse ; Schubert's pendulum ; Paganini, Mendelssohn and Turner in Scotland ; Berlioz and Schumann ; Alkan's instruments ; Liszt the conductor ; Wolf's Wagner ; Massenet's craftsmanship ; Skryabin's conquest of time ; Janáček's narratives -- Themes. …”
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The invention of Beethoven and Rossini : historiography, analysis, criticism /

Table of Contents: “…Part I. The age of Beethoven and Rossini? -- part II. Senses of place -- part III. …”
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The invention of Beethoven and Rossini : historiography, analysis, criticism /

Table of Contents: “…Part I. The age of Beethoven and Rossini? -- part II. Senses of place -- part III. …”
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Schubert's Beethoven project / by Gingerich, John Michael

Table of Contents: “…Preparations -- The year of crisis, 1823 -- Schuppanzigh and Schubert's chamber music -- Songs of death and the chamber music of 1824 -- Schubert's first public quartet and sonata form -- Schubert's Octet and Beethoven's Septet -- The Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Schubert, and his symphony -- Schubert's heroic symphony -- The piano sonatas of 1825-1826 -- Schubert and his publishers -- The E-flat piano trio, Schubert's career, and its two last movements -- Schubert's annus mirabilis and the String quintet.…”
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Wagner, Schumann, and the lessons of Beethoven's Ninth / by Reynolds, Christopher A.

Table of Contents: “…Wagner's Faustian understanding of Beethoven's Ninth -- The impact of the Ninth on the Flying Dutchman -- Wagner, thematic dispersion, and contrary motion -- Schumann, thematic dispersion, and contrary motion -- Late Schumann, Wagner, and Bach -- Brahms's triple response to the Ninth -- Wagner and Schumann.…”
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Cultivating string quartets in Beethoven's Vienna / by November, Nancy

Table of Contents: “…Defining chamber music in the early nineteenth century -- Celebrating Haydn, cultivating opera -- Selling string quartets in Beethoven's Vienna -- Locating string quartets in Beethoven's Vienna -- Early nineteenth-century performance and criticism -- Sociability, showmanship, and study : "quartet friends" -- The string quartet and the listener -- Schubert's song, Beethoven's theatricality -- Epilogue : constructing "Viennese chamber music."…”
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Music as thought : listening to the symphony in the age of Beethoven / by Bonds, Mark Evan

Table of Contents: “…Listening in a rhetorical framework ; Listening in a philosophical framework ; Art as philosophy -- Listening to truth : Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. The infinite sublime ; History as knowing ; The synthesis of conscious and unconscious ; Organic coherence ; Beyond the sublime -- Listening to the aesthetic state : cosmopolitanism. …”
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First, Second, and Third symphonies / by Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827

Schubert's instrumental music and poetics of interpretation / by Rusch, René

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Richard Wagner's essays on conducting : a new translation with critical commentary / by Walton, Chris, 1963-

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Wagner's musical prose : texts and contexts / by Grey, Thomas S.

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Beyond the art of finger dexterity : reassessing Carl Czerny /

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Nineteenth-century piano music /

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The musical madhouse = Les grotesques de la musique / by Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869

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New paths : aspects of music theory and aesthetics in the age of romanticism /

Table of Contents: “…Organicism and music theory / John Neubauer -- Beethoven's "Bridgetower" sonata, op. 47 / Janet Schmalfeldt -- Intimacy and impersonality in late Beethoven : contrast and the staging of subjectivity / Scott Burnham -- Of Epigones, aftermaths, and achievement : the Heine songs of France Lachner / Susan Youens -- Chopin and the traditions of pedagogy / Jim Samson.…”
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Choral Fantasies : Music, Festivity, and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Germany. by Minor, Ryan

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Choral Fantasies; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1: Choral fantasies from Beethoven to the Vormärz; The choral fantasies of Beethoven and "Kuffner"; Singing and/as society; Institutions, festivals, and the Volk; A different choral fantasy; 2: Memory and multiplicity in Felix Mendelssohn's "Gutenberg" works; Genre and influence; Songs and deeds; Cultural eclecticism and the bourgeoisie; Imagined sounds and nations; Agency, history, and religion; Plurality vs. personality; 3: Prophet and populace in Liszt's "Beethoven" cantatas; BONN, 1845.…”
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Reflections on Liszt / by Walker, Alan, 1930-

Table of Contents: “…Beethoven's Weihekuss revisited -- Liszt and the Beethoven symphonies -- Liszt and the Schubert song transcriptions -- Schumann, Liszt, and the C major fantasie, op. 17 : a study in declining relationships -- Liszt and his pupils : three character sketches -- Liszt's Sonata in B minor -- Liszt and the Lied -- Liszt as editor -- Liszt's technical studies : some thoughts and afterthoughts -- Liszt the writer : on music and musicians -- Epilogue : an open letter to Franz Liszt.…”
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Listening to reason : culture, subjectivity, and nineteenth-century music / by Steinberg, Michael P.

Table of Contents: “…List of Illustrations; Preface; INTRODUCTION; Staging Subjectivity in the Mozart / Da Ponte Operas; Beethoven: Heroism and Abstraction; Canny and Uncanny Histories in Biedermeier Music; The Family Romances of Music Drama; The Voice of the People at the Moment of the Nation; Minor Modernisms; Index.…”
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The concerto 1800-1900 : a Norton music anthology /

Table of Contents: “…Violin concerto in D major, and Piano concerto no. 5 in E♭ major, by Beethoven -- Konzertstück in F minor, by Weber -- Piano concerto in F minor, by Chopin -- Violin concerto in E minor, by Mendelssohn -- Piano concerto in A minor, by Schumann -- Piano concerto no. 1 in E♭ major, by Liszt -- Piano concerto no. 1 in B♭ minor, by Tschaikovsky -- Violin concerto in D major, and Piano concerto no. 2 in B♭ major, by Brahms -- Cello concerto in B minor by Dvor̆ȧk.…”