Reviving Haydn : new appreciations in the twentieth century / Bryan Proksch.
By the 1840s Joseph Haydn, who died in 1809 as the most celebrated composer of his generation, had degenerated into the bewigged "Papa Haydn," a shallow placeholder in music history who merely invented the forms used by Beethoven. In a remarkable reversal, Haydn swiftly regained his former...
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
2015.
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| Series: | Eastman studies in music ;
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Table of Contents:
- Haydn's fall
- A reputation at an ebb
- Recomposing H-a-y-d-n in fin de siècle France
- Eccentric Haydn as teacher
- Haydn and the neglect of German genius
- Schoenberg's lineage to Haydn
- Haydn in American musical culture
- Croatian tunes, Slavic paradigms, and the anglophone Haydn
- The genesis of Tovey's Haydn.