New Mattheson Studies

Marx, Hans Joachim, Buelow, George J.

This 1984 collection of essays brings together the research on Johann Mattheson (1681–1764), an influential musician and chronicler of musical thought in eighteenth-century Germany. The essays explore the cultural climate of Hamburg during Mattheson's lifetime; Mattheson as a composer; Mattheson's relationship to his contemporaries; and Mattheson's influence on developing musical theories and aesthetics.

EAN

9780521033312

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published

1 February 2007

Pages

512