Music in 1853 Macdonald Hugh
Music in 1853 Macdonald Hugh Why 1853? By limiting the perspective to a single year yet extending it to a group of musicians, their constant interconnections become the central motif: Brahms meets…
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Music in 1853 Macdonald Hugh
Why 1853? By limiting the perspective to a single year yet extending it to a group of musicians, their constant interconnections become the central motif: Brahms meets Berlioz and Liszt as well as Schumann; Liszt is a constant link in every chain; Joachim is close to all of them; Wagner is on everyone's mind. For many leading composers this year brought far-reaching changes to their lives: Brahms emerged from obscurity to celebrity, Schumann ceased to be an active composer, and both Berlioz and Wagner became active again after long silences.
Music in 1853 shows how musicians were now more closely connected than ever before, through the constant exchange of letters and the rapidly expanding railway network. No one composer is at the centre of the story, but a network of musicians spreads across the map of Europe from London and Paris to Leipzig and Zurich. The book links geography and
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