Listening in Paris by James H Johnson
Presents a spectator's-eye view of opera and concert life from the Old Regime to the Romantic era, describing the transformation in musical experience from social event to profound aesthetic encounter. This book offers an analysis of political, musical, and aesthetic factors that produced more engaged listening.
James H. Johnson is Assistant Professor of History at Boston University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780520206489 |
| ISBN 10 | 0520206487 |
| Title | Listening in Paris |
| Author | James H Johnson |
| Series | Studies On The History Of Society And Culture |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Year published | 1996-12-04 |
| Number of pages | 363 |
| Prizes | Winner of American Historical Association Herbert Baxter Adams Prize 1995 |
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