Harpsichord in America : A Twentieth-Century Revival

Harpsichord in America A Twentieth-Century Revival

After its eclipse by the piano, the harpsichord survived primarily as a museum curiosity until the end of the nineteenth century. But early in the new century the player and builder Arnold Dolmetsch found a ready market for his harpsichords, clavichords, and virginals and an eager audience for his c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Palmer, Larry, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press 1989
1989.
Materias:
Cembalo
Muziekinstrumentenbouw.
Klavecinisten.
Klavecimbels.
Harpsichordists.
Harpsichord makers.
Harpsichord.
Facteurs de clavecins > États-Unis.
Clavecinistes > États-Unis.
Clavecin.
Harpsichord makers > United States.
Harpsichordists > United States.
USA.
United States.
Art music, orchestral & formal music
Electronic books.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009598317606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A passion for collecting
  • An explorer arrives: Arnold Dolmetsch
  • Dolmetsch's American legacy
  • The incomparable Wanda Landowska
  • Lewis Richards, American harpsichordist
  • Landowska's American circle
  • Made in America: harpsichords?
  • New generation, new aesthetic: Ralph Kirkpatrick
  • Two "first ladies of the harpsichord"
  • A golden age: Landowska returns
  • The past is future
  • Marathon man: Fernando Valenti
  • Kits, records, and all that jazz.

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