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Political Beethoven - New Perspectives in Music History and Criticism Mathew, Nicholas (University of California, Berkeley)
Political Beethoven - New Perspectives in Music History and Criticism
Mathew, Nicholas (University of California, Berkeley)
Political Beethoven provides a completely new account of the avalanche of political music by Beethoven and his contemporaries composed in the fraught atmosphere of Napoleonic Vienna and explores the musical, ideological and psycho-social mechanisms that have made this music such a potent force in political life to the present day.
288 pages, 7 b/w illus. 1 table 40 music examples
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 20, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107005891 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 253 × 180 × 21 mm · 703 g |
| Language | English |