

An edition of The Ninth (2010)
Beethoven and the World In 1824
By Harvey Sachs
Publish Date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber, Limited
Language
eng
Pages
240
Description:
An analysis of Beethoven's seminal Ninth Symphony identifies it as a key cultural event that reflected major social upheavals, including the emergence of a dynamic Western world and changes in philosophical perspectives on individuality.
subjects: History and criticism, Music, Romanticism in music, History, Political aspects, Social aspects, Symphonies (Beethoven, Ludwig van), Beethoven, ludwig van, 1770-1827, Music, social aspects, Europe, history, 19th century, Music, history and criticism, 19th century, Music, european, Symphonies, New York Times reviewed, Sinfonie, Music theory, history, 19th century