Schï¿½tz

Name: Schï¿½tz
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ISBN: 9780198166740

ISBN-10: 0198166745

ISBN-13: 9780198166740

Edition: 2000

Authors: Basil Smallman

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Heinrich Sch"utz (1585-1672) is now regarded as one of the greatest composers and creative figures in early music history. In this first full-length introduction for the general reader, biographical chapters alternate with a chronological account of his principal works.

Book details

List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/13/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 236
Size: 6.20" wide x 9.30" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English



Preface


Map of Northern Europe c. 1648


Introduction


The Early Years, 1585-1612


The first visit to Venice


The Italian Madrigals of 1611


The Move to Dresden in 1617


The Music of 1619-23: The Psalmen Davids and the Resurrection History


The Music of 1625-8: The Cantiones sacrae and the Becker Psalter


The Return to Venice in 1628: The Symphoniae sacrae I


Dresden and Copenhagen, 1630-6: The Musikalische Exequien


War and Desolation, 1636-45. The Kleine geistliche Konzerte


Change and Controversy, 1645-56. The Death of the Elector



The Music of 1645-7: The Seven Words of Christ and the Symphoniae sacrae II


The Music of 1648-50: The Geistliche Chor-Music and the Symphoniae sacrae III


The Final Years of Achievement, 1657-70


The Late Biblical Dramas: The Christmas History and the Three Passions


Appendices


Calendar


List of Works


Personalia


Select bibliography


Index