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Franz Grillparzer and the Austrian Drama
Excerpt from Franz Grillparzer and the Austrian Drama
The composer's objections to some of Grillparzer's lines — A visit at Beethoven's country lodgings — An amusing illustration of his ignorance of the ways of the world. — Grillparzer's funeral address at the grave of Beethoven — The poet's estimate of the com poser. — Records of Grillparzer's conversations with Beethoven. — Grillparzer's analysis of the composer's art. — The poet's attitude toward Italian and German Opera. — His opinion Of rossini.-grillparzer's criti cism concerning the proper functions of poetry and music.-the in?uence of music on his plays — His methods of studying music and counterpoint. Hanslick's Opinion of Grillparzer's musical produc tions.
The composer's objections to some of Grillparzer's lines — A visit at Beethoven's country lodgings — An amusing illustration of his ignorance of the ways of the world. — Grillparzer's funeral address at the grave of Beethoven — The poet's estimate of the com poser. — Records of Grillparzer's conversations with Beethoven. — Grillparzer's analysis of the composer's art. — The poet's attitude toward Italian and German Opera. — His opinion Of rossini.-grillparzer's criti cism concerning the proper functions of poetry and music.-the in?uence of music on his plays — His methods of studying music and counterpoint. Hanslick's Opinion of Grillparzer's musical produc tions.
478 pages, Paperback
First published September 27, 2015
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