The European Symphony from ca. 1800 to ca. 1930 : Great Britain, Russia, and France / A. Peter Brown with Brian Hart.

The third volume to appear in the magnum opus of A. Peter Brown takes as its topic the European symphony ca. 1800-ca. 1930 and is divided into two parts. Brown's series synthesises an enormous amount of scholarly literature in a wide range of languages.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, A. Peter.
Other Authors: Hart, Brian J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2008]
Series:Brown, A. Peter. Symphonic repertoire ; v. 3, pt. B.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section four : The British symphony
  • The symphony in Great Britain : from Potter to Elgar. Cipriani Potter ; William Sterndale Bennett ; Charles Villiers Stanford ; C. Hubert H. Parry ; Edward Elgar
  • Section five : The Russian symphony
  • The symphony in Russia : from Glinka to Rachmaninoff. The seeds of the Russian symphony : Mikhail Glinka ; Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov ; Aleksandr Borodin ; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky ; Mily Balakirev ; Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov ; Serge Rachmaninoff ; Conclusion : What makes a symphony Russian?
  • Section six : The French symphony
  • The French symphony after Berlioz : from the Second Empire to the First World War l. Charles Gounod ; Georges Bizet ; Camille Saint Saëns ; Between Saint Saëns's Second and Third : the "revival" of instrumental music after 1870 ; Camille Saint Saëns (continued) ; French symphonies after 1885 : classical and romantic camps ; Édouard Lalo ; César Franck ; Ernest Chausson ; Paul Dukas ; Vincent d'Indy ; Between the Mountain air d'Indy's Second : the symphony at the turn of the century ; Vincent d'Indy (continued) ; Guy Ropartz ; Charles Tournemire ; Three symphonists from the Conservatoire (Théodore Dubois, Charles-Marie Widor, André Gedalge) ; Albéric Magnard.