TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sciannameo,Franco
TI  - Experiencing the violin concerto: a listener's companion 
T2  - The listener's companion
SN  - 9780810888852
AV  - ML 1263 .S53 2016
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Lanham, MD
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Concertos (Violin)
KW  - History and criticism
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-174) and index; In the Baroque : Vivaldi's Four seasons and Bach's four keyboards -- Mozart-Haydn-Brunetti-Tomasini -- Viotti and Beethoven -- The meteoric Paganini and his epigones -- At the heart of German Romanticism : Mendelssohn, Schumann, and Bruch -- Brahms's Violin concerto and the end of an era -- In the after-Brahms : monsters and leprechauns -- Pillars of Modernism : Stravinsky, Prokofiev, Berg, and Bart�ok -- Barber and Korngold, Shostakovich and... Schoenberg -- Music without anxieties
N2  - Explores the violin concerto from Vivaldi to Bart�ok and beyond, the social and personal histories of unforgettable virtuosi, the wonderful instruments they played, and the audiences they conquered worldwide
ER  -