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Beethoven and the Construction of Genius: Musical Politics in Vienna, 1792-1803
Beethoven and the Construction of Genius Musical Politics in Vienna 17921803
Author: Tia Denora, University of California Press
In this provocative account Tia DeNora reconceptualizes the notion of genius by placing the life and career of Ludwig van Beethoven in its social context. She explores the changing musical world of late eighteenth- century Vienna and follows the activities of the small circle of aristocratic patrons who paved the way for the composer's su...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520088924
ISBN-10: 0520088921
Publication Date: 1/2/1996
Pages: 232
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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