Critical Entertainments by Charles Rosen
This collection of essays covers a broad range of musical forms, historical periods, and issues - from Bach to Carter and Schoenberg, from contrapuntal keyboard music to opera. from performance practices to music history as a discipline.Charles Rosen (1927-2012) was a well-known pianist around the world. He studied with Moriz Rosenthal and has played and recorded works by Bach to Pierre Boulez. The Classical Style, The Romantic Generation, Romantic Poets, Critics and Other Madmen, and Critical Entertainments are among his prize-winning novels.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780674177307 |
| ISBN 10 | 0674177304 |
| Title | Critical Entertainments |
| Author | Charles Rosen |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
| Year published | 2000-04-28 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for National Book Critics Circle Award (Criticism) 2000, Short-listed for Literary Award (Art of the Essay) 2001 |
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