Hans von Bülow : a life for music /
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Author / Creator: | Birkin, Kenneth. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. |
Description: | xvii, 715 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8456832 |
Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations
- Preface
- Abbreviations of sources quoted in the text
- Principal libraries consulted
- 1. Overture: Dresden, Leipzig, Stuttgart (1830-1848)
- 2. The student years: Leipzig, Berlin (1848-1850)
- 3. Decision time: Weimar, Zurich (1850-1851)
- 4. Weimar apprenticeship (1851-1853)
- 5. The young virtuoso: Austro-Hungary (1853-1854)
- 6. Polish interlude: Chocieszewice (1854-1855)
- 7. The pedagogue: Berlin 1 (1855-1857)
- 8. 'Gallant Hotspur': Berlin n (1857-1859)
- 9. Rebel maturity: Berlin in (1859-1864)
- 10. The Wagner years: Munich (1864-1869)
- 11. A new start: Florence (1869-1873)
- 12. Triumph and betrayal - on tour: England and Russia (1873-1875)
- 13. Transatlantic adventure (1875-1876)
- 14. Convalescent interlude (June 1876 - September 1877)
- 15. Bülow redux: Hanover, Glasgow (1877-1878)
- 16. Kapellmeister in Hanover (1877-1879)
- 17. Intendant in Meiningen (1880-1885)
- 18. The Philharmonic Years I: Hamburg, Bremen, Berlin (1886-1889)
- 19. The Philharmonic Years II: America again, domestic crisis (1889-1890)
- 20. The Philharmonic Years III: Hamburg, Berlin (1890-1892)
- 21. The Philharmonic Years IV: finale (1892-1894)
- Afterword: Bülow and Bayreuth
- Appendix: Bülow performance chronology
- Selected bibliography
- Index