The Russian piano concerto
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The Russian piano concerto
(Russian music studies)
Indiana University Press, c1994-
- v. 1. The nineteenth century
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Includes discographies, bibliographical references (p. 208-210) and indexes
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Description
" . . . a joy to read." —Choice
" . . . spiritedly written . . . " —Music and Letters
Although the Russian piano concerto had inauspicious beginnings, its development during the19th century laid superb artistic foundations for the monumental concerti of the 20th century. Insights gained here will help performers and teachers to understand later developments in concerto writing.
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
1. The European Heritage
2. The Piano Concertos of Anton Rubinstein
3. The Piano Concertos of the Nationalists and the Eclectics
4. The Piano Concertos of Peter Tchaikovsky
Conclusion
Notes
Chronological List of Works Analyzed
Selected Bibliography
Discography, compiled by David Griffioen
by "Nielsen BookData"