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Haydn : a creative life in music

Author: Karl Geiringer
Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton, ©1946.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Geiringer, Karl, 1899-1989.
Haydn.
New York : W.W. Norton, c1946
(OCoLC)639576937
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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