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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Geiringer, Karl, 1899-1989. Haydn. New York : W.W. Norton, c1946 (OCoLC)639576937 |
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| Named Person: | Joseph Haydn |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Karl Geiringer |
| OCLC Number: | 17703028 |
| Notes: | Includes indexes. |
| Description: | 342 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., music ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Part one : Life. Introduction : The Haydns and the Kollers -- Rohrau and Hainburg 1732-1740 -- At St. Stephen's 1740-1749 -- Making something out of nothing 1750-1759 -- The honorable official of a princely house 1760-1766 -- At Eszterhaza 1766-1779 -- Love and friendship 1780-1790 -- Sweet liberty 1790-1792 -- Vienna or London? 1792-1795 -- So much yet to be done 1795-1801 -- Retiring from life 1801-1809 -- An incongruous postlude -- Part two : Works. Introduction : the sources. Youth : the first period 1750-1759 -- A phase of transition : the second period 1760-1769 -- Storm and stress : the third period 1770-1779 -- Maturity : the fourth period 1780-1789 -- Consummate mastery : the fifth period 1790-1803 -- Epilogue. |
| Responsibility: | by Karl Geiringer. |
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